Best Dilled Summer Squash Recipes

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DILLED SUMMER SQUASH



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You don't need salt to add a pinch of pizazz to summer squash. Shirley Antaya of Rab, Alabama shows you how to turn the garden favorite into a savory side with dill, onion, pepper and butter.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups sliced yellow summer squash
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons butter
2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill or 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the squash, water and onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until tender; drain. Stir in butter, dill and pepper.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DILLED SUMMER SQUASH



Dilled Summer Squash image

This is another one of those recipes I found handwritten on the back of an envelope in my junk drawer, so it could've come from anywhere. It's a nice change of pace from just sauteeing summer squash in butter, and it's simple and quick for when it's really too hot to cook.

Provided by Felix4067

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
1 large onion, cut into 1-inch pieces (or 3 shallots, sliced in rounds)
1 summer squash
1 zucchini
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Thoroughly wash zucchini and squash, and remove ends.
  • Slice squash and zucchini lengthwise, then cut halves into thin slices.
  • Add garlic, dill and onions to skillet, and cook for about a minute, stirring constantly.
  • Add remaining ingredients and cook 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 3 minutes or until crisp and tender.
  • If there is too much water left in the pan, increase heat to medium-high and simmer uncovered until gone, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.2, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 258.1, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.7, Protein 2.3

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