Sautéed Mexican And Summer Squash

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Sautéed Mexican & Summer Squash

A Beautiful Array Of Luscious Vegetables From The Garden Of The Gods
Prep Time 45 minutes

Instructions

  • Slice squash lengthwise then widthwise
    In a heated sauce pan add a little butter (salted, your choice) garlic ( your amount) and a little olive oil.
    Let the ingredients heat up a little then turn down the heat to a simmer level.
    Add your cut up Squash - stir occasionally & place lid and Sauté until golden brown.
    Place in a serving dish or plate and drizzle your favorite Teriaki Sauce to your desire.
    Then sprinkle Parmesan or Romano Cheese over the top generosly.
    Serve And Enjoy

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Notes

Mexican squash, also known as calabacitas, and summer squash are both delicious and nutritious vegetables commonly used in Mexican cuisine. Here's a breakdown of their flavors, nutritional values, and how to prepare them in a simple sautéed dish:
Mexican Squash (Calabacitas):
  • Flavor: Mexican squash has a mild, slightly sweet flavor with a tender texture.
  • Nutritional Value: It is rich in vitamins A and C, as well as fiber, potassium, and antioxidants.
  • Preparation: Mexican squash is easy to prepare and cooks quickly. It can be sautéed, grilled, or roasted.
Summer Squash (Yellow Squash/Zucchini):
  • Flavor: Summer squash, including yellow squash and zucchini, has a mild, slightly sweet flavor with a crisp texture.
  • Nutritional Value: It is low in calories and a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as potassium and fiber.
  • Preparation: Summer squash is versatile and can be sautéed, grilled, roasted, or even eaten raw in salads.
Course: Appetizer, Sides, Snack, Vegetarian
Cuisine: Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Mexican
Keyword: Delicious, Quick & Easy, Quick Meal, Vegetable
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