Zucchini Chayote And Yellow Squash Food

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SAUTEED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH



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Sautéed zucchini and yellow squash with garlic and Parmesan cheese is one of the absolute easiest ways ever to enjoy your abundant crop of summer squash! These are two of my favorite veggies, and they are absolutely delicious when pan-fried with garlic and then tossed in Parmesan! Your entire family will enjoy this healthy, easy side dish.

Provided by Angela

Categories     Dinner Recipes     Side Dish     vegetable side dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Tbsp olive oil ((extra virgin))
1 Tbsp garlic ((minced))
3 zucchini ((small to medium - washed, trimmed, and thin sliced))
3 yellow squash ((small to medium - washed, trimmed, and thin sliced))
each, salt & pepper ((to taste))
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese ((grated, more to taste))
1/4 lemon ((optional))

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet or frying pan and olive oil over medium high heat. Add garlic, zucchini, and yellow squash.
  • Season with salt and pepper, toss to combine. Continue to cook over medium high heat, stirring frequently, until the zucchini and squash reach your desired level of tenderness.
  • Once done, remove the zucchini and squash from heat and squeeze the lemon juice over. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese, then stir until well coated.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Sodium 77 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI GRATIN



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This gratin is the perfect way to use up an abundance of summer squash. It's easy to prepare, takes just 10 minutes in the oven and serves up bubbly and delicious. -Jonathan Lawler, Greenfield, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
2 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 medium yellow summer squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 shallots, minced
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup panko bread crumbs, divided
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add zucchini, yellow squash and shallots. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute more., Add the cream; cook until thickened, 3-5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1/2 cup bread crumbs and 1/4 cup cheese. Spoon mixture into a greased 11x7-in. or 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining bread crumbs and cheese. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SAUTéED YELLOW SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI



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Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 yellow onion, thinly sliced into half moons
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
2 medium yellow squash, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until just softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 minute. Add the zucchini, squash, Italian seasoning and a generous pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini and squash are tender and beginning to brown in some spots, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

SKILLET CHICKEN AND CHAYOTE SQUASH



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Great skillet dinner with chayote squash.

Provided by Clarkad11

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 chayote squash, chopped
1 medium yellow zucchini, chopped
3 tablespoons avocado oil, divided, or as needed
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
1 cup fresh corn kernels
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped fresh tomato
½ cup sliced green onion
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Coat the chayote squash and zucchini with 1 tablespoon avocado oil and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Leave the oven on.
  • While vegetables are roasting, heat 1 tablespoon avocado oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken in the hot oil until browned on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Heat remaining oil in a large, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and jalapeno and saute for about 5 minutes. Add corn, garlic, taco seasoning, and cumin; stir and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Mix in the black beans and cooked chicken. Add the partially-roasted squash and zucchini.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear, 5 to 10 minutes. Top with Cheddar cheese and continue to bake until melted, about 1 minute more. Top with tomato, green onion, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 66.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 27.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 688.3 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

ZUCCHINI, CHAYOTE AND YELLOW SQUASH



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Make and share this Zucchini, Chayote and Yellow Squash recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups finely chopped white onions
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 3/4 lbs chayotes, peeled, pitted, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
18 ounces zucchini, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
14 ounces crookneck yellow squash, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
3 tablespoons chopped chives
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 2 minutes.
  • Add all squash. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cover; cook until just tender, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes. Mix in herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.8, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 13.1, Sodium 41.9, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 3, Protein 1.7

MEDLEY OF ZUCCHINI, CHAYOTE AND YELLOW SQUASH



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Categories     Sauté     Low Sodium     Low/No Sugar     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Squash     Zucchini     Fall     Yellow Squash     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
1 1/2 cups finely chopped white onion
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 3/4 poundschayote squash, peeled, pitted, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
18 ounces zucchini, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
14 ounces yellow crookneck squash, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
3 tablespoons chopped chives
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add all squash. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; cook until just tender, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes. Mix in herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

ROASTED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH



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Make and share this Roasted Zucchini and Yellow Squash recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ChefChrissy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small zucchini
1 small yellow squash
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper
grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut zucchini and squash into small chunks and put in a ziploc bag.
  • Add olive oil salt and pepper to bag and shake until coated.
  • Dump onto baking dish and spread out into a single layer.
  • Sprinkle parmesan cheese over vegetables and bake on the top rack of the oven for 20 minutes at 450°F.

SAUTEED SQUASH WITH TOMATOES & ONIONS



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My favorite meals show a love of family and food. This zucchini dish with tomatoes is like a scaled-down ratatouille. -Adan Franco, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 medium zucchini, chopped
2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-4 minutes. Add zucchini; cook and stir 3 minutes., Stir in tomatoes, salt and pepper; cook and stir until squash is tender, 4-6 minutes longer. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 306mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic exchanges

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