Best 6 Slow Cooked Yellow Squash Recipes

SLOW-COOKED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut squash into 1/4-inch -thick slices. In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine squash, tomatoes and green onions. Add salt, pepper and broth. Cook, covered, on low until tender, 2-1/2 - 3-1/2 hours. Remove squash with a slotted spoon., To serve, top with croutons, cheese and bacon.

SLOW COOKER YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In large heat-safe bowl, add squash, onion, water and heat in microwave until partially tender (about 5 minutes). The squash should still be holding its round shape.
• Drain well to remove all the excess liquid.
• In a medium-size mixing bowl, add sour cream, butter, cream of mushroom soup, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning (optional), breadcrumbs, cheddar cheese and mix until combined.
• Fold in the drained squash and onions. Don't over-mix.
• Transfer this mixture to a greased crockpot (6 quart or larger) gently and spread it evenly.
• In another mixing bowl, make topping by mixing together breadcrumbs, Ritz crackers, cheddar cheese, butter.
• Sprinkle this topping on top of the squash mixture.
• Cover and cook on Low heat for 2-3 hours or until squash is tender.
• Optional step: Remove lid and broil in oven for 5 minutes or until topping is crispy and golden brown.
• Remove from oven and garnish with roughly chopped fresh parsley if you like. Enjoy!

SLOW-COOKER SQUASH STEW

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until soft and golden brown, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste and red pepper flakes and cook 1 minute. Stir in 1/2 cup water, scraping up any browned bits. Transfer the contents of the skillet to a 6-quart slow cooker.
• Add the chickpeas, squash, chard stems (not the leaves), the parmesan rind, if using, 2 teaspoons salt and 7 cups water to the slow cooker. Stir, then cover and cook on low, 8 hours.
• Just before serving, lift the lid and stir in the chard leaves; cover and continue cooking 10 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper, and stir to slightly break up the squash. Discard the Parmesan rind, if used. Ladle the stew into bowls; top with the grated parmesan, if desired, and serve with bread and/or lemon wedges.

SLOW-COOKED YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium-low. Add onion, squashes, and 2 tablespoons water. Season with salt and pepper, and toss well. Cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 30 to 35 minutes.

SLOW-COOKER SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In large microwavable bowl, microwave squash, onion and 1 tablespoon butter uncovered on High 10 minutes or until squash and onion are tender. Drain well.
• In slow cooker, mix squash mixture, 1 cup of the bread crumbs, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the sour cream, garlic salt, pepper and soup. In small bowl, mix remaining 1 cup bread crumbs, remaining 1/2 cup cheese and the melted butter. Sprinkle crumb mixture over squash.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 hours. Uncover; remove insert from slow cooker. Let stand 30 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with parsley.

SLOW COOKED YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat oil over medium-low.
• Add onion, squashes, and 2 tablespoons water.
• Season with salt and pepper, and toss well.
• Cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 30 to 35 minutes.