FRIED YELLOW SQUASH WITH POTATOES AND ONIONS

Fried Yellow Squash with Potatoes and Onions image

My boyfriend suggested I add some squash to the fried potatoes as a way to use up the extra squash. It tastes really good as a side dish to pork or chicken.

Provided by Kelly Lee Sevart

Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Summer Squash

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup vegetable oil
½ yellow onion, diced
4 potatoes, peeled and sliced
3 yellow squash, sliced
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until oil is hot; decrease heat to medium. Cook and stir onion and potatoes in the hot oil until potatoes are lightly browned and partially cooked, 15 to 20 minutes. Add squash, butter, paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, salt, and red pepper flakes; cook until potatoes are golden brown, 15 to 20 more minutes, turning occasionally. Remove from skillet with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 1.2 g