Best 9 Roasted Yellow Squash And Potatoes Recipes

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Roasted yellow squash and potatoes, a colorful and flavorful side dish, is a delectable treat for any occasion. This delightful dish combines the natural sweetness of yellow squash with the earthy flavor of potatoes, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. The roasting process caramelizes the vegetables, resulting in a slightly crispy exterior and a tender, melt-in-your-mouth interior. Perfect as a vibrant addition to your weeknight dinners or a stunning side dish for special gatherings, this recipe is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you craving more.

This recipe provides two variations for you to explore: a classic roasted yellow squash and potatoes recipe that showcases the simplicity and natural flavors of these vegetables, and a zesty lemon-herb roasted yellow squash and potatoes recipe that adds a burst of freshness and aromatic herbs. Both variations offer easy-to-follow steps and include tips on selecting the best vegetables and achieving the perfect roast.

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ROASTED YELLOW SQUASH



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Roasted yellow squash is the perfect way to serve it! This easy method bakes summer squash with Parmesan and Italian herbs.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories     Side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds squash (about 4 to 5 medium small)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Slice the squash into 1/4-inch thick rounds. In a large bowl, mix them with the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, basil, and kosher salt.
  • Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. Place the vegetables in a single layer on the baking sheets. Roast for 8 minutes.
  • Remove the baking sheets from the oven and sprinkle evenly with the shredded Parmesan cheese. Return the sheets to the oven (on the opposite oven racks) and bake another 10 to 12 minutes until tender and the cheese is melted. Taste and add additional salt as necessary (we usually add another sprinkle). Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 calories, Sodium 0.2 mg, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 0.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

ROAST POTATOES AND SQUASH



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     side dish

Time 1h10m

Yield Four servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound of yellow-flesh potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 1/2 pounds winter squash, such as Hubbard or butternut, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees and soak the potatoes in cold water for 5 minutes, to remove excess starch. Drain the potatoes and pat dry.
  • Place the potatoes and the squash in one layer in a nonstick roasting pan. Drizzle with the olive oil, sprinkle with rosemary and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes and then stir so that the vegetables cook evenly. Continue roasting until well browned, about 30 more minutes and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 406, UnsaturatedFat 23 grams, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 726 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

ROASTED YELLOW SQUASH



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This crispy roasted yellow squash with Parmesan and fresh herbs requires just 3 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep!

Provided by Blair Lonergan

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb. yellow summer squash (about 2 medium), cut into ½-inch rounds
1 tablespoon olive oil
Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Optional garnish: chopped fresh herbs such as parsley, thyme or basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Place squash rounds in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss to coat.
  • Arrange squash in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Top with Parmesan cheese.
  • Roast in the oven for 12-14 minutes, or until squash is tender. Transfer to the broiler for 1-2 more minutes, or until the cheese on top is golden brown. Garnish with fresh herbs, if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /4 of the recipe, Calories 65 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Sodium 60 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g

SQUASH AND POTATOES



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My German grandmother taught me to cook, and she used bacon drippings in almost every recipe, even cookies! I happened upon this concoction one summer Sunday afternoon when our neighbors gave us a bumper crop of vegetables from their garden. Naturally I stared with grandmother's favorite ingredient...bacon!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 bacon strips, diced
1 large potato, peeled and diced
1 small onion, diced
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 medium yellow summer squash, diced
1 tablespoon fresh minced dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , Add potato; cook and stir in the drippings for about 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the onion, zucchini and yellow squash. Cook, uncovered, for about 8 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Return bacon to skillet; sprinkle with dill, salt and pepper. Cook and stir for about 1 minute longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FRIED YELLOW SQUASH WITH POTATOES AND ONIONS



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My boyfriend suggested I add some squash to the fried potatoes as a way to use up the extra squash. It tastes really good as a side dish to pork or chicken.

Provided by Kelly Lee Sevart

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Summer Squash

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup vegetable oil
½ yellow onion, diced
4 potatoes, peeled and sliced
3 yellow squash, sliced
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until oil is hot; decrease heat to medium. Cook and stir onion and potatoes in the hot oil until potatoes are lightly browned and partially cooked, 15 to 20 minutes. Add squash, butter, paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, salt, and red pepper flakes; cook until potatoes are golden brown, 15 to 20 more minutes, turning occasionally. Remove from skillet with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

ROASTED SQUASH, PARSNIPS AND POTATOES



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Preheat the pans to get a gorgeous finish on these roasted veggies with parsley and chives.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 butternut squash, peeled, halved and seeded (about 2 pounds)
4 large parsnips, peeled (about 1 pound)
4 large Yukon gold potatoes (about 2 pounds)
1 medium red onion
1 head garlic, cloves separated and peeled
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pan
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Position oven racks in the upper and lower third of the oven, put 2 baking sheets in the oven and preheat to 425 degrees F.
  • Cut all the vegetables into evenly sized 1 1/2-inch chunks. Cut out the core of the parsnips if they are tough and woody. Toss all the vegetables with the garlic, oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and a generous grinding of pepper in a large bowl.
  • Carefully remove the hot baking sheets from the oven and drizzle with oil. Divide the vegetables evenly between the 2 pans and spread into a single layer. Roast the vegetables until tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Toss with the parsley and chives.

SKILLET SQUASH AND POTATOES



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MY NIECE suggested I try cooking squash and potatoes together. I found that potatoes really do enhance the flavor of squash. I made up this recipe, and it turned out to be a keeper-a great side dish for any entree and a complement to other vegetables as well. -Bonnie Milner DeRidder, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small potato, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small yellow summer squash, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash paprika

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute potato and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add squash; saute 4-6 minutes longer or until the vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GARLIC AND HERB ROASTED POTATOES AND SQUASH



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Oven-roasting vegetables brings out maximum flavour, in my opinion. I eat these like potato chips - can't stop at just one.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Potato

Time 1h25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 lbs assorted small potatoes (such as fingerling, Yukon Gold or red Bliss, scrubbed)
1 acorn squash, peeled and cut into 1 1/2 inch chunks
3 cups butternut squash, cut into 2 inch chunks
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried, crumbled)
1 tablespoon fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried, crumbled)
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh oregano (or 1/2 tsp dried, crumbled)
3 cloves garlic, peeled and roughly chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425F.
  • Cover the bottom of a large baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Place the potatoes and squash in a large bowl and toss with olive oil, rosemary, thyme, oregano, garlic, balsamico and salt and pepper to coat well.
  • Transfer vegetables to large baking sheet and spread into a single layer, keeping any leftover oil from the bowl.
  • Roast the vegetables until tender, turning every 15 minutes with a long-handled spoon, about 45 minutes to 55 minutes.
  • The veggies should be tender on the inside and caramelized in places on the outside.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.8, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 2.6, Sodium 636.7, Carbohydrate 70.8, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 6.5, Protein 7

SQUASH, POTATOES AND ONIONS- OH MY!



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A wonderful side dish that I make as soon as the yellow squash start coming in. When I first started making this about 30 years ago, I used the bacon grease. I found I like the margarine better and I like the squash to cook so that you have a few browned pieces in. Oooohh, that gives it so much flavor!

Provided by Chef Mommie

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup margarine (or a little bacon grease)
3 medium size yellow squash (cut in chunks)
2 medium potatoes (cut in chunks)
1 small onion (halved and sliced)

Steps:

  • Wash and Cut up squash, potatoes and onions.
  • Melt butter in lg. fry pan.
  • Add squash.
  • Add potatoes on top of squash.
  • Add onions on top of potatoes.
  • Cover and simmer till potatoes are done stirring occasionally (about 1/2 hour).
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add small amount of water if it starts sticking (usually not necessary due to water content in vegetables).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.8, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 85.5, Carbohydrate 24.9, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 5.2, Protein 4.2

Tips:

  • Cut vegetables evenly: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Use a large baking sheet: This will prevent the vegetables from overcrowding and steaming.
  • Toss the vegetables with olive oil and seasonings: This will help them brown and caramelize.
  • Roast the vegetables at a high temperature: This will help them get crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
  • Season the vegetables to taste: Add more salt, pepper, or herbs as desired.
  • Serve the vegetables immediately: They are best enjoyed hot out of the oven.

Conclusion:

Roasted yellow squash and potatoes is a simple but delicious side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. It is a healthy and flavorful way to get your daily dose of vegetables. The tips above will help you make the best roasted yellow squash and potatoes possible. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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