Yellow Squash

Yellow Squash
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    556

Embrace the vibrant flavors of summer with this simple yet elegant yellow squash side dish. Crisp-tender squash, sweet onion, and a hint of jalapeño heat are elevated by the savory crunch of bacon and a whisper of soy sauce.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    6 g
  • Cholesterol
    5 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    123 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp and golden brown (approximately 8-10 minutes).

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Recipe View Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Reserve the rendered bacon fat in the skillet.

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Recipe View Add the sliced yellow squash, onion, and jalapeño to the skillet with the bacon fat. Stir-fry over medium heat until the squash is tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent burning.

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Recipe View While the vegetables are cooking, crumble the cooked bacon into bite-sized pieces.

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Recipe View Once the squash is cooked, return the crumbled bacon to the skillet. Drizzle with soy sauce, season with salt and pepper to taste, and stir well to combine all ingredients (approximately 1 minute).

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Recipe View Serve immediately as a flavorful side dish.

For a vegetarian option, omit the bacon and use 1 tablespoon of olive oil or avocado oil in its place. You can also add a pinch of smoked paprika to mimic the smoky flavor of bacon.
Adjust the amount of jalapeño to your preference. For less heat, remove the seeds and membranes before chopping. For more heat, leave some of the seeds intact.
Feel free to add other vegetables, such as bell peppers or zucchini, to this dish.
Serve immediately to enjoy the best texture and flavor.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 185 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Santina Bradtke

    The jalapeño gives it just the right amount of kick. Perfect!

  • Joe Schaden

    Quick, simple, and a great way to use up summer squash.

  • Loyce Hansen

    I added some garlic and a squeeze of lime – it was amazing!

  • Jedidiah Flatley

    I've made this several times now. It's a staple in our house!

  • Angie Simonis

    This is a great base recipe. I've experimented with different spices and herbs.

  • Ozella Bahringer

    This recipe was so easy and delicious! My family loved it!

  • Newell Muller

    I didn't have bacon, so I used some prosciutto. It was a fantastic substitute!

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