Yellow Squash Saute
This simple vegetable dish was created to use up ingredients on hand, resulting in a flavourful and satisfying side. Sliced yellow squash is cooked with diced onion and green pepper until lightly browned yet still crisp. It's seasoned with garlic powder, oregano, and basil for a quick, herby finish. Perfect for a speedy weeknight accompaniment, it serves four people and takes only 15 minutes from start to finish.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/2 lb yellow squash, sliced into 1/4 inch slices
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 green pepper, diced
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- salt and pepper
Method
- Heat the olive oil in a frying pan or saucepan.
- Place the onions, squash, and green pepper into the pan and cook until they are lightly browned but retain a slight crispness.
- This should take about 8 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Allow the mixture to cook for 1 more minute before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium6500 mg
Recipe details
CategoryVegetable
AuthorPepper Monkey