CREAM CHEESE BASIL SUMMER SQUASH

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Young tender summer squash, yellow crookneck or yellow pattypan, microwave recipe, quick, absolutely delicious! Vegetable haters, will love it.

Provided by LAURELP52

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Summer Squash

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 yellow squash, cubed
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a glass serving dish, combine the squash pieces and garlic. Season with salt, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave for 5 to 8 minutes on high, or until tender. Stir after every 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the cream cheese over the top, and return to the microwave, uncovered for about 1 minute, or until the cheese is melted. Stir until the cheese is smooth and blended into the squash. Let set for a minute or two before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 169.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

Hacker Mastar
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cream cheese and basil sauce was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


Nana Raymond
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste. I think it would be better with less cream cheese.


Msawakhe
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've made it with different types of squash and it's always delicious. The cream cheese and basil sauce is amazing.


Nilakshana Tharindu
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. The summer squash was tender and the cream cheese and basil sauce was delicious. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Ras Stan
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge hit! My family loved it. The cream cheese and basil sauce was so flavorful and the summer squash was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Fares Aouadi
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning.


Lister Chilufya
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of garlic and red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little extra flavor.


Murad Mohammed
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. I used a combination of yellow and zucchini squash and it was perfect. The cream cheese and basil sauce was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


MD nayem Gazi
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This recipe was easy to make and the dish turned out great. The summer squash was cooked perfectly and the cream cheese and basil sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


FARHAN NOUMAN
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cream cheese and basil sauce was a big hit. I will definitely be making this again.


SOHAIB NASIR SOHAIB NASIR
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste. I think it would be better with less cream cheese.


Joshan Shrestha
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've made it with different types of squash and it's always delicious. The cream cheese and basil sauce is amazing.


Felipe Garzia
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. The summer squash was tender and the cream cheese and basil sauce was delicious. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Abul Hasanat
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I made this recipe last night and it was a huge hit! My family loved it. The cream cheese and basil sauce was so flavorful and the summer squash was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


tshianeo muleya
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning.


Qaiser karbalai
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of garlic and red pepper flakes to the sauce for a little extra flavor.


Sardar Wajid
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This was an easy and delicious recipe. I used a combination of yellow and zucchini squash and it was perfect. The cream cheese and basil sauce was so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


LPSdalmatian
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The summer squash was perfectly cooked and the cream cheese and basil sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a delicious meal.


Fish & Supply BD
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This recipe was a hit! The cream cheese and basil added a delicious and unique flavor to the summer squash. I also loved the addition of the pine nuts, which added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this dish again.