

Here’s another outside-the-box idea! This hush puppies adaptation is made with fried cornmeal batter and make for a phenomenal snack, or they can accompany thing like burgers and hot dogs! Get the recipe here! 13. SEE ALSO: How-to Make a Classic Daiquiri from Scratch 12. Stephanie Kay’s yellow squash recipe for curry is one of the more unique ones we’ve found and just goes to show that making awesome food can come down to creativity! Get the recipe here! Often times, potatoes are used in curry, but yellow squash is a perfect substitute with a similar texture, but a little more flavor. Stephanie Kay‘s Yellow Squash and Chickpea Curry But light does not mean less flavor – Kim’s Cravings prepares this recipe using garlic, onion powder, and smoked paprika, so the flavors really pop. With something as light as summer squash it’s no wonder it would go so well with shrimp. Kim’s Cravings‘ Easy Shrimp Zucchini Squash Skillet Who needs tons of sauce or cheese when you can simply sauté your yellow squash with some other tasty veggies? The dish is colorful and fun, and you can serve it with your choice of protein for a complete meal! Get the recipe here! 10. The Mediterranean Dish‘s Mediterranean Sautéed Yellow Squash No work – because the chef already did it for us (wink, wink).

It’s like a pre-made bite (or several bites in this case) that you can just pick up and chow down on. These types of dishes make us so happy as eaters. Fresh Bites Daily‘s Easy Stuffed Yellow Squash So when we saw that Inspired by Charm was pickling yellow squash, we knew we had to spread the word! Get the recipe here! 8. Tsukemono in Japanese cooking is seriously the best. Inspired by Charm‘s Sweet Yellow Squash Pickles SEE ALSO: 12 Super Easy Summer Dinner Ideas 7. It’s a little simpler and healthier, so if you’re looking for something that still tastes great, but keeps the veggies as the main focus and flavor, Evolving Table’s got you covered. Here’s another casserole we decided to include because it takes a different approach. Evolving Table‘s Healthy Zucchini and Yellow Squash Casserole Yellow squash bread?! Count us in! Any kind of pastry-like sweet bread gets us excited, and tossing in some yellow squash is such a cool way to add some subtle flavor and spice things up a bit. Beautiful Life and Home‘s Lemon Yellow Squash Bread So despite their name, if you’re looking for a yellow squash recipe that you can still happily eat as leftovers the next day, don’t miss these! Get the recipe here! 5. Here’s another finger food variation, but this time it’s a fritter! They’re just as good by themselves as they are as a side to something else, and Leave No Leftovers says they’re even tasty when eaten cold. Leave No Leftovers‘ Yellow Summer Squash Fritters SEE ALSO: Top 10 Must Try Bread Pudding Recipes 4. There’s a reason casseroles are such a common and popular way to prepare yellow squashes – they’re mouthwateringly good! We thought Cooking Classy’s recipe was the one that stood out the most with attention to both flavor and texture, so don’t miss it. We know we gave casseroles a hard time at the beginning, but we definitely don’t mean to say that they’re not a good idea with yellow squashes. You just cut the summer squash into slices, add some salt, pepper, and grated parmesan cheese, and bake them! Get the recipe here! 3. This yellow squash recipe is so easy it’s kind of ridiculous, especially considering how delicious they are. We mentioned how cheese makes everything better in the last one, right? Well, the same concept applies here, but just in a different form. Five Heart Home‘s Baked Parmesan Yellow Squash Cheese and garlic make nearly everything better, and even if you’re not a veggie person, there’s enough cheese in here that we’re willing to bet you’ll be converted. If you’re a fan of cheese, zucchini, yellow squash, onions and garlic, you need to give this gratin a try. Small Town Woman‘s Zucchini Gratin with Yellow Squash There are so many yellow squash recipes and ways to prepare them, so we decided to put together a list of our absolute favorites to hopefully give you some summer meal inspiration. There are certain foods that we look forward to each season and yellow squashes are definitely one of them! Sometimes referred to as “summer squashes,” these little yellow guys are so versatile, BUT so many people limit themselves to just casseroles.
