Grilled Summer Squash Easy Recipes

GRILLED YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the grill for medium heat.
• Cut the squash horizontally into 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch thick slices so that you have nice long strips that won't fall through the grill.
• Heat olive oil in a small pan, and add garlic cloves. Cook over medium heat until the garlic starts to sizzle and become fragrant. Brush the slices of squash with the garlic oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Grill squash slices for 5 to 10 minutes per side, until they reach the desired tenderness. Brush with additional garlic oil, and turn occasionally to prevent sticking or burning.

EASY GRILLED SQUASH

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the oil, garlic, salt and pepper. Brush over squash slices., Grill squash, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until tender.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Toss 1 1/2 pounds sliced summer squash and 1 sliced onion with olive oil, salt and pepper. Grill 3 to 5 minutes per side. Toss with more olive oil, the zest and juice of 1 lemon, and some chopped parsley and mint. Top with shaved ricotta salata.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Divide between two double thicknesses of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. x 12 in.). Fold foil around vegetable mixture and seal tightly., Grill, covered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Open foils carefully to allow steam to escape.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH (EASY!)

Steps:

• Preheat the grill w/all burners on high for 10 minutes (lid down).
• Wash the squash, pat down dry. Trim the tops and bottoms, then rub olive oil over them.
• Once the gill is hot, turn off the center burner, turn the other burners to medium. Put the whole squash over the center burner, close the lid and cook until easily pierced with the tip of a sharp knife/fork. Depending on the size of the squash, this will take approximately 12-20 minutes.
• Turn the squash as needed.
• Transfer the squash to a cutting board, slice, then toss with the parsley, salt and pepper.
• Enjoy!

GRILLED GREEK SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In large bowl, combine zucchini, summer squash, salad dressing and pepper flakes; toss to coat. Place zucchini and squash in grill basket (grill "wok"). Reserve mixture in bowl.
• When grill is heated, place grill basket on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 10 to 12 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add tomatoes to mixture in bowl; toss to coat. Add warm zucchini and squash; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with slotted spoon.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH TARTINES

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium-high for direct and indirect cooking. Lightly drizzle squashes and bread with oil; season squashes with salt and pepper. Grill squashes and bread over direct heat, flipping once, until bread is crisp and squashes are tender and charred in places, 2 to 3 minutes total for bread; 5 to 6 minutes total for squashes.
• Transfer to a platter or cutting board. Top bread evenly with cheese; return to grill over indirect heat. Cook, covered, just until cheese melts, about 2 minutes.
• Top cheese toasts with grilled squashes, mostarda, chile, and cilantro. Lightly drizzle with oil and serve immediately.