Best 5 Grilled Summer Squash With Fettuccine Recipes

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Grilled Summer Squash with Fettuccine: A Symphony of Flavors for a Perfect Summer Meal

As the summer sun shines brightly, it's time to embrace the abundance of fresh and flavorful produce that nature offers. Among these culinary delights, summer squash stands out with its tender texture and vibrant colors. This recipe collection takes you on a culinary journey, showcasing the versatility of grilled summer squash in a mouthwatering main course and a refreshing side dish. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with delectable dishes that celebrate the essence of summer.

**Grilled Summer Squash with Fettuccine:**
This main course is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. Grilled summer squash, with its smoky char and tender bite, takes center stage, complemented by a creamy and flavorful fettuccine sauce. A vibrant medley of cherry tomatoes, basil, and Parmesan cheese adds bursts of freshness and savory notes.

**Grilled Summer Squash and Corn Salad:**
Escape the ordinary with this vibrant side dish. Grilled summer squash and corn kernels dance together in a symphony of summer flavors. A tangy dressing, infused with Dijon mustard, honey, and red wine vinegar, elevates this salad to a refreshing and unforgettable accompaniment.

**Grilled Zucchini and Summer Squash with Lemon-Parsley Sauce:**
Simplicity meets elegance in this delightful dish. Grilled zucchini and summer squash are bathed in a zesty lemon-parsley sauce, creating a symphony of tangy and herbaceous flavors. Grilled red onion adds a touch of smokiness, while feta cheese crumbles provide a salty and creamy balance.

Embark on this culinary adventure and let the flavors of grilled summer squash captivate your senses. Each recipe promises a unique taste experience, ensuring that your summer meals are filled with vibrant colors and unforgettable flavors.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED SQUASH (PERFECTLY SEASONED!)



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Here's how to make the best grilled squash, charred and seasoned to perfection! It's easy to grill up this tasty summer side dish.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 medium yellow summer squash (or a mix of squash and small zucchini)
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 pinches red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to medium-high heat (375 to 450 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • Slice the squash on the bias, about 1/2" thick. Place it in a bowl and mix it with the olive oil, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, kosher salt, and red pepper flakes (if using).
  • Place the squash directly on the grill grates and grill for about 2 to 3 minutes per side (4 to 6 minutes total), until charred and tender. Taste and add a few pinches of additional salt if necessary.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH



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Quick, grilled vegetables are a perfect summer side dish. Summer squash is simply grilled, tossed with lemon and herbs, and finished with a light shaving of ricotta salata cheese for a creamy, salty kick in this dish.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

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 YELLOW SQUASH



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This is a tasty way to use up all the yellow squash you have pouring out of your garden every summer. I also do this same thing with zucchini.

Provided by Sarah Stephan

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Summer Squash

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 medium yellow squash
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
salt and pepper to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 2.1 mg

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH WITH FETTUCCINE



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Make and share this Grilled Summer Squash With Fettuccine recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium zucchini
2 medium summer squash
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 shallot, peeled and minced
3 tablespoons fresh basil, minced
fresh ground pepper, to taste
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 ounces fettuccine pasta, cooked
1/2 cup parmesan cheese (shredded)
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

Steps:

  • Cut the ends off the squashes. Cut into 1 1/2 inch chunks. Combine the olive oil, garlic and shallot, 1 tbls. basil and black pepper. Pour over the squash to coat. Cover and marinate about 1 hour.
  • Cream together the butter, remaining basil, pepper and salt. Set aside.
  • Place the vegetables in a grilling basket, or thread onto skewers. Grill over medium-hot coals (or preheated gas grill) 10 minutes, turning occasionally.
  • Drain the pasta and put back into the hot pan. Add the basil butter and vegetables, removing the skewers if used. Stir in the Parmesan and parsley. Serve immediately.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH (EASY!)



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This grilled squash recipe is a little different in that you don't have to slice up your squash prior to grilling, it still cooks up great. Plus it seems to be much easier.

Provided by RHOS6577

Categories     Vegetable

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 summer squash (1 1/2 to 2 pounds give or take)
1/4 cup olive oil
chopped fresh parsley
kosher salt (to taste)
fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

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!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.7, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 4.2, Carbohydrate 6.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.3, Protein 2.4

Tips:

  • To ensure the best flavor, choose young, tender summer squash that is firm and brightly colored.
  • Slice the summer squash into thin, even pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Marinate the summer squash for at least 30 minutes before grilling to infuse them with flavor.
  • Alternatively, grill the unmarinated squash with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper for a simpler flavor.
  • When grilling the summer squash, cook them over medium heat to prevent them from burning.
  • Serve the grilled summer squash immediately with fettuccine, arugula, and a generous drizzle of balsamic vinegar for a delicious and refreshing summer meal.

Conclusion:

Grilled summer squash with fettuccine is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The grilled squash has a slightly smoky flavor that pairs well with the nutty flavor of the fettuccine. The arugula adds a peppery bite, and the balsamic vinegar adds a touch of sweetness. This dish is easy to make and can be served as a main course or a side dish.

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