Best Summer Squash And Shiitake Tacos Recipes

SUMMER GARDEN FISH TACOS

Steps:

• Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill corn and pepper, covered, over medium heat until tender, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Cool slightly., Meanwhile, sprinkle fish with salt. Grill fish and squash, covered, over medium heat until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork and squash is tender, 7-9 minutes, turning once., Cut corn from cob and place in a bowl. Chop pepper and squash; add to corn. Stir in tomato, onion, cilantro, lime zest and lime juice. Serve fish in taco shells; top with corn mixture and avocado slices.

MUSHROOM-SQUASH TACOS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the white and light green scallion parts, the butternut squash, shiitakes and garlic, and cook until the squash begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Stir in the chili powder and cook 30 seconds. Add 2 cups water and simmer until the vegetables are tender and a thick sauce forms, about 8 minutes.
• Layer 2 tortillas together to make 12 separate stacks, then divide the mushroom mixture among the tortillas. Top with the dark green scallion parts and the jalapeños. Serve the tacos with the lime wedges.

TACOS WITH SUMMER SQUASH, TOMATOES AND BEANS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat and add chopped onion. Cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes, and add a generous pinch of salt and garlic. Cook, stirring, until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds, and add tomatoes. Cook, stirring often, until tomatoes cook down slightly, about 10 minutes (this could take more or less time, depending on the texture and juiciness of the tomatoes).
• Stir in summer squash, chile, and salt to taste. Cook, stirring, until squash is tender but not mushy, about 8 minutes. Stir in beans and cilantro and heat through. Taste and adjust seasonings.
• Heat tortillas and top with squash mixture and crumbled cheese. Serve with the salsa of your choice.