squash stir-fry

San Antonio, TX
Updated on Mar 15, 2024

To make this side dish vegetarian, substitute vegetable broth for the chicken broth.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Wondering what to do with all the squash from your garden? Then this squash stir-fry recipe is for you. Filled with yellow squash, zucchini, bell peppers, and tomatoes, it's a flavorful way to use summertime vegetables. The spices and herbs pack a punch of flavor that pairs well with the mild squash and zucchini. If you're giving some squash to a friend, pass along this side dish recipe. It'll be a hit!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 medium yellow squash, sliced
  • 3 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 small tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch, optional
  • 1 teaspoon water

How To Make squash stir-fry

  • Heat oil in a wok or skillet.
    Step 1
    In a wok or large skillet, heat the oil.
  • Saute zucchini, yellow squash, and bell peppers.
    Step 2
    Add the squash, zucchini, and bell pepper. Cook until tender.
  • Add tomatoes and seasonings.
    Step 3
    Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Can add a corn starch slurry to thicken the sauce.
    Step 4
    If you want a thicker sauce, combine 1 Tbsp of water with 1 tsp of corn starch and add to the veggies while they simmer.

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