SHAVED RAW SUMMER SQUASH WITH PARMESAN DRESSING

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Summer squash can be cooked in a number of ways, but it's also delicious served raw, as in this recipe from chef Dan Kluger. Also try:Peekytoe Crab Toast, Roasted Beets with Yogurt, Roasted Squash with Parmesan

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 small head of sucrine or baby butterhead lettuce, trimmed, leaves separated, washed, and dried
2 ounces baby arugula, washed, spun dry
Parmesan Dressing
1 pound assorted summer squash, such as goldbar zucchini, green zucchini, avocado squash, or pattypan squash
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh chervil, finely chopped
2 tablespoons tarragon, finely chopped
2 ounces Parmesan cheese, shaved with a peeler
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Divide lettuce and arugula evenly between 4 plates or 1 large platter; drizzle each plate with 1 tablespoon dressing (or 1/4 cup, if using a platter).
  • Using a mandoline, thinly slice zucchini over the lettuce, dividing squash evenly among plates. Drizzle each plate with 2 more tablespoons of dressing (1/2 cup if using a platter). Top with parsley, chives, chervil, tarragon, and Parmesan cheese. Season with pepper and serve immediately.

Jesnique Kivits
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover summer squash. I had some leftover squash from a previous recipe, and I didn't want it to go to waste. This recipe was the perfect solution. The squash was delicious, and the Parmesan dressing really brough


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I'm always looking for new and creative ways to use summer squash, and this recipe definitely delivers. The shaved squash is a nice change from the usual roasted or grilled squash, and the Parmesan dressing is a delicious complement.


Salma2 Omari
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This dish is a great option for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it travels well.


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I'm always looking for new and interesting side dishes, and this shaved summer squash with Parmesan dressing definitely fits the bill. It's flavorful, healthy, and easy to make. I'll definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Pranto Sharif
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This dish is a great way to sneak some vegetables into your kids' diet. My kids love the sweet flavor of the squash and the crunchy texture of the Parmesan dressing. They don't even realize they're eating vegetables!


Mds Sojib
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I'm not a big fan of summer squash, but I really enjoyed this dish. The Parmesan dressing was the perfect complement to the squash. I'll definitely be making this dish again.


Tassew Tirfe
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover summer squash. I had some leftover squash from a previous recipe, and I didn't want it to go to waste. This recipe was the perfect solution. The squash was delicious, and the Parmesan dressing really brou


Dewan Khan
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I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. I've even started experimenting with different variations. I've added roasted pine nuts, crumbled feta cheese, and even a drizzle of balsamic vinegar. All of the variations have been delicious


SOBITA RANI
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I'm a vegetarian, and I'm always looking for new and interesting vegetarian dishes. This shaved summer squash with Parmesan dressing is a great option. It's flavorful, healthy, and easy to make.


Michael Myhand
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet flavor of the squash and the crunchy texture of the Parmesan dressing.


Simon Hasani
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I gave it a try. The shaved squash is surprisingly delicious, and the Parmesan dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


Ham Haman
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This dish is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for my family and friends several times, and everyone loves it.


Melinda Bakos
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook summer squash, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The shaved squash is a nice change from the usual roasted or grilled squash, and the Parmesan dressing is a delicious complement.


Penny Parker
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This recipe is a great way to use up extra summer squash from the garden. It's also a healthy and low-calorie dish that's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


Mia Holt
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I've never been a huge fan of summer squash, but this recipe changed my mind. The Parmesan dressing really elevated the flavor of the squash and made it a truly enjoyable dish.


Abodunrin G.O.
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Yum! This dish was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about the unique flavor combination and the crisp-tender texture of the squash.


Sonia Malik
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This shaved summer squash with Parmesan dressing was a refreshing and delicious side dish. I loved the combination of flavors and textures. The sweetness of the squash paired perfectly with the salty, tangy dressing. I also appreciated how easy this