Yellow Squash Ribbons

Yellow Squash Ribbons

Yellow Squash Ribbons

Published: August 2015

Commodity: Summer Squash

Season: Fall

Yield: 4, ½ cup servings

 

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Plate it up! Project
County Extension Agents for Family and Consumer Sciences
University of Kentucky, Dietetics and Human Nutrition Students

Ingredients

1 teaspoon olive oil
4 medium yellow squash
1 cup red onion
vertically sliced
very thin
1 clove minced garlic
½ teaspoon salt free seasoning blend
¼ teaspoon black pepper
¼ cup Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Shave the outer part of the squash into ribbons using a vegetable peeler, making sure to avoid the core and seeds.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add squash, onion and garlic.
  4. Cook approximately 5 minutes or until the onion is tender.
  5. Remove from heat and add seasoning blend, black pepper and cheese.

Nutrition Facts

90 calories
4 g fat
2 g saturated fat
10 mg cholesterol
260 mg sodium
10 g carbohydrate
3 g fiber
5 g sugar
5 g protein

 

Contact Information

Erikson Hall Lexington, KY 40506