SQUASH AND CARROT SAUTE
2 medium carrots, sliced 4 1/2 tsp olive oil 2 yellow summer squash, sliced
1 medium onion, sliced 1 tsp. garlic powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper
In a large skillet , saute carrots in oil until crisp tender. Add the remaining ingredients and saute 3-4 min. longer or until vegetables are tender.
SUMMER SQUASH CASSEROLE
2 1/2 lb. yellow squash, sliced 3/4 c. chopped green onions 1 c. reduced fat mayonnaise
2 large eggs, lightly beaten (can use egg substitute) 1 tbsp. all-purpose flour, 1/2 tsp. salt
1 (10 oz.) block cheddar cheese, shredded, 1 c. soft, fresh breadcrumbs 2 tbsp. butter, melted
- Combine squash and onions in a large microwave safe bowl. Cover tightly with plastic wrap. folding back a small edge to allow steam to escape. Microwave on HIGH 8 min. or until squash is tender. (Do not drain)
- Whisk together mayonnaise and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in squash mixture and cheese. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 11x7 baking dish; cover tightly with plastic wrap folding back a small edge to allow steam to escape. Microwave on HIGH 10 min. or until casserole is set; remove from microwave and let stand 10 min.
- Stir together breadcrumbs and melted butter; microwave 2 minutes. Sprinkle over casserole.