Squash And Onions Recipes

SQUASH AND ONIONS RECIPE

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium-low heat in a skillet. Add squash and onions and cook until onions are translucent and squash has become fork tender, about 8-10 minutes.
• Remove from heat. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve warm.

SAUTéED YELLOW SQUASH WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• Cut squash into thin slices. Spread slices out onto paper towels. Salt and allow to "sweat". After 10 minutes blot with paper towel. Flip slices over and repeat with salt and blot after 10 minutes. This allows salt to flavor squash and releases water for better sautéing.
• In a 10 inch saucepan combine olive oil and butter. Lightly sauté onion first and set aside into small bowl.
• In same saucepan sauté squash on low heat until tender. Before removing from heat add sautéed onions and sprinkle with Lawry's seasoned salt, garlic powder and black pepper.
• Note: For best flavor use a sweet onion.

ROASTED SQUASH WITH ONIONS AND YOGURT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss acorn squash and onion with oliveoil; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Roast until squash is tender, 30 to 35 minutes.
• In a small bowl, combine Greek yogurt and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Transfer squash and onion to a serving plate. Top with yogurt, mint leaves, and ground pepper.

SOUTHERN YELLOW SQUASH WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• Fry bacon until crisp, remove from skillet.
• Add chopped onion, cook until translucent.
• Add sliced squash fry stirring frequently until squash is tender.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Crush bacon and add back to pan.
• Either yellow zucchini or crookneck squash work well in this dish.

SAUTEED SUMMER SQUASH WITH ONIONS AND MINT

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet and saute the onion and garlic over a moderate to low heat until the onion is almost caramelized.
• Add the summer squash and the mint to the skillet and saute until the squash is golden. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with mint sprigs and serve.

SUMMER SQUASH AND ONION CHEESY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with about 1/2 tablespoon of butter.
• Melt remaining 1 tablespoon of butter in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat, and cook the summer squash and zucchini until the squash pieces begin to brown, 10 to 15 minutes, stirring often. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper, and spread into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with about 1/3 of the chopped onions.
• Mix together the white Cheddar cheese and yellow Cheddar cheese in a bowl until thoroughly combined, and sprinkle about 1/2 cup of the cheese mixture over the onions. Drizzle with about 1 tablespoon of the sweetened condensed milk. Repeat sprinkling cheese, onions, and condensed milk twice more, then top with remaining cheese mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the casserole is golden brown and the onions are tender, about 30 minutes.

FRIED YELLOW SQUASH WITH POTATOES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until oil is hot; decrease heat to medium. Cook and stir onion and potatoes in the hot oil until potatoes are lightly browned and partially cooked, 15 to 20 minutes. Add squash, butter, paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, salt, and red pepper flakes; cook until potatoes are golden brown, 15 to 20 more minutes, turning occasionally. Remove from skillet with a slotted spoon.

SAUTEED SQUASH WITH TOMATOES & ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-4 minutes. Add zucchini; cook and stir 3 minutes., Stir in tomatoes, salt and pepper; cook and stir until squash is tender, 4-6 minutes longer. Serve with a slotted spoon.

SQUASH-AND-ONION GRATIN

Steps:

• Combine zucchini and onions in a large stockpot. Cover with water, and boil until the vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Drain in a colander, pushing firmly to extract all the liquid.
• Combine the Gruyère, ricotta, garlic, salt and pepper. Add the vegetables, mix well and adjust the seasonings. Butter a 3-quart casserole and fill with the squash mixture. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to cook.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Uncover the casserole and bake on middle shelf until golden brown and bubbly, about 30 minutes.

WINTER SQUASH WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F. Place the squash in an ovenproof dish and bake until tender, 50 to 60 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the almonds and fry until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the nuts to paper towels to drain.
• Add the onions to the oil in the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the sugar and cinnamon, decrease the heat to medium, and continue cooking until the onions turn brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Add the raisins and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until heated through. Transfer the squash to a warm serving platter. Spread the onion mixture evenly over the squash, sprinkle with the fried almonds, and serve.