Best Steamed Squash Medley With Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

SQUASH MEDLEY

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I finally got my family to like squash after I came across this unique recipe. I serve this delicious dish often, especially when squash abounds in our garden. -Dolores Wolff Rosenberg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 medium summer squash, halved sliced
1 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
4 bacon strips, diced
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups diced seeded and peeled fresh tomatoes

Steps:

Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan. Add squash and zucchini. Bring to a boil; cook for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings., In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Add the squash, brown sugar and seasonings. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TWO-SEASON SQUASH MEDLEY

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Both winter and summer squash star in this fun, colorful vegetable stir-fry. I've cooked in several restaurants and for many guests in my home, and this dish has been well-received for years. -Mary Beth LaFlamme, Eagle Bridge, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium yellow summer squash, sliced
1 medium zucchini, sliced
3/4 pound butternut squash, peeled, seeded and julienned
1 medium onion, sliced
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large skillet, heat the butter and oil over medium heat. Add vegetables, garlic and thyme. Cook and stir until tender, about 15 minutes. Add garlic salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.