Summer Squash with Bacon Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Summer Squash with Bacon Recipe). Yellow squash and zucchini are sauteed with potatoes, onion, and bacon. This is a side dish so good I tend to make it for lunch and eat it as a meal. Almost every summer my mother would have a bumper crop of zucchini and yellow squash in her garden and this was her preferred way of cooking it up.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Summer Squash with Bacon Recipe

Ingredients

6 slices bacon

cut into 1-inch pieces

4 small red potatoes

diced

1 small yellow onion

coarsely chopped

2 small yellow squash

sliced

2 small zucchini

sliced

salt and ground black pepper to taste

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Place bacon in a cold pan and cook over medium heat until bacon begins to curl and some grease is in the pan about 5 minutes. Add potatoes and cook and stir until lightly browned about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Add onion to the pan; cook and stir until softened and translucent 3 to 4 minutes. Add squash and zucchini; cook and stir until squash begins to soften and brown slightly 5 to 7 minutes. Cover and continue to cook until potatoes are tender about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Summer Squash with Bacon Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 227.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 10.1g 20%

Carbohydrates: 34.5g 11%

Dietary Fiber: 5.6g 22%

Sugars: 3.5g

Fat: 6.3g 10%

Saturated Fat: 2g 10%

Cholesterol: 15.1mg 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 271.8IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 5.7mg 44%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 37%

Vitamin C: 33.6mg 56%

Folate: 72.2mcg 18%

Calcium: 50.5mg 5%

Iron: 2.1mg 12%

Magnesium: 72.8mg 26%

Potassium: 1224.2mg 34%

Sodium: 375mg 15%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 28%

Calories From Fat: 56.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.