LEMONY SQUASH RIBBONS
From Real Simple Magazine June 2008. This is such a refreshing and light summer salad. If you find the lemon too strong just reduce the amount to your tastes.
Provided by HokiesMom
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut the squash and zucchini into long thin strips using a vegetable peeler (discard the seedy centers/cores) and place in a large bowl.
- Add the oil, lemon juice, Parmesan, salt and pepper and toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.7, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 16.5, Sodium 587.8, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.6, Protein 9.3
ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH RIBBONS W/FRESH HERBS
Another wonderful side dish that is kind to your waist line.
Provided by Carol White
Categories Vegetables
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Trim the ends of the zucchini and yellow squash. With a vegetable peeler, shave the zucchini lengthwise into long wide strips about 1/16 inch thick. When you get to the center of zucchini, where the seeds are, turn it over and slice from the other side. Repeat same process for yellow squash. Add strips to a bowl and set aside.
- 2. In a medium size skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, chopped onions, minced garlic and sauté until translucent. Then add zucchini and squash ribbons to skillet. Then add veggie broth, season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss ribbons for about 3 minutes or until tender. Then add lemon juice, oregano, basil, and lemon zest. Then turn heat off and cover for a few minutes.
- 3. Serve in a beautiful side dish and garnish with chopped chives.
LEMONY ZUCCHINI RIBBONS
Fresh zucchini gets a shave and a drizzle of lemony goodness in this fab salad. Sprinkle the goat cheese or feta on top and dive in. -Ellie Martin Cliffe, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- For dressing, in a small bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients. Using a vegetable peeler, shave zucchini lengthwise into very thin slices; arrange on a serving plate., To serve, drizzle with dressing and toss lightly to coat. Top with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 352mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LEMONY SUMMER SQUASH BREAD
Yum! This quick bread tastes just like lemon. No one would ever guess that it's made from a yellow squash. In fact, the yellow ribbons inside could easily be mistaken for zest. The squash gives the bread a moist texture and it bakes to a lovely golden brown. Try with a little lemon icing drizzle for a delicious dessert. A...
Provided by Susan Williams
Categories Sweet Breads
Time 1h25m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare two loaf pans with non-stick spray. In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients.
- 2. Combine sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a large mixing bowl. If you use medium to large lemons, two will do.
- 3. Add melted butter, and mix well. Add eggs one at a time, beating well until batter is light and fluffy.
- 4. Then slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, barely combining into a batter.
- 5. Drain liquid from the grated squash, but do not squeeze dry.
- 6. Add to batter; do not over mix.
- 7. Divide batter between two prepared loaf pans.
- 8. Bake for one hour, until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
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