Best Summer Squash Burritos Recipes

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SUMMER SQUASH BURRITOS



Summer Squash Burritos image

Every time I make these, they taste soooo good, but I love summer squash. I hope you enjoy them too. Also try these with zucchini or yellow squash.

Provided by BECCAM

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ onion, chopped
3 small summer squash, sliced
salt to taste
4 (7 inch) flour tortillas
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup chopped tomato

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir the onion in the hot oil until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Add the squash in three batches, making sure the first has softened slightly before adding the next. Season with salt.
  • Heat the tortillas in the microwave until warm, about 10 seconds. Spoon the squash mixture into the center of the tortillas; top with the Cheddar cheese and tomato. Roll into a burrito to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477.9 calories, Carbohydrate 49.7 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 671.1 mg, Sugar 9 g

COUSCOUS/SUMMER SQUASH BURRITOS



COUSCOUS/SUMMER SQUASH BURRITOS image

Categories     Vegetarian

Yield 8 Tortillas

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 yellow Summer Squash, small & diagonally sliced
1 clove Garlic, halved
2 sprigs Parsley, halved
Salsa
8 Corn Tortillas
2/3 c Vegetable Broath
1/4 t Turmeric
1/4 t Black Pepper, fresh ground
1/4 t salt
1/4 t Red Pepper flakes
1/4 t ground Cumin
2/3 c Couscous, uncooked
1/4 c Onion, chopped
1 green Bell Pepper, small & chopped

Steps:

  • Steam the Squash with the Garlic Clove and Parsley. The Vegetable Braoth can be made from the reserve liquid after steaming the Squash. Heat the Vegetable Broath to a boil and stir in the spices. Remove from heat and stir in the couscous and cover for five mintues while you chop the vegetables. Fluff the couscous and stir in the vegetables. Heat tortillas in microwave. Assemble the burritos by spooning 1/4 cup of couscous mixture in the middle of each tortilla. Drizzle salsa over the couscous mixture. Rolle up tortilla and serve immediately.

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