ITALIAN SUMMER SQUASH

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A delicious way to use zucchini and yellow squash. You can adjust the seasonings to your own taste, and add salt and pepper, if desired. Be sure to use younger, 5 to 7 inch squash.

Provided by Always in the kitch

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 green zucchini
3 yellow squash
1 large onion, quartered and sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1 teaspoon basil (or fresh to taste)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup romano cheese
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Sautee garlic and onions in butter, until tender.
  • Wash and scrub squash. Slice into 1 inch coins. Place in pan with onions and garlic.
  • Cover and cook over medium heat 5 minutes.
  • Stir, and add spices. Cover and cook 3 to 5 minutes more. Do not overcook.
  • Squash should be a little firm. Remove to bowl, sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 187.5, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 9, Protein 6.6

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