SUMMER SQUASH WITH TOASTED GARLIC AND LIME

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We haven't tried this yet, but it's supposed to work with summer squash or zucchini. Prep time includes 30 minutes for the squash to sit.

Provided by Paris D

Categories     Vegetable

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb zucchini or 1 lb yellow squash, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chicken broth
5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon lime juice, freshly squeezed
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano or 2 teaspoons fresh oregano, chopped
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Toss the squash with the salt and let stand in a colander for 30 minutes over a dish or in the sink. Rinse and pat dry.
  • In a large skillet, saute the garlic in the vegetable broth until soft, about 3 minutes. Remove garlic and set aside. Raise heat to medium-high.
  • Add squash to pan and saute for 8-10 minutes, until tender but a little crunchy.
  • Stir in lime juice, oregano, parsley, pepper, roasted garlic, and.
  • salt to taste. Mix well.

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