Summer Squash Slaw Recipe
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Summer Squash Slaw

By: Mary Ann Kosmas 
"In her Minneapolis, Minnesota kitchen, Mary Ann Kosmas creates this quick and colorful medley of fresh zucchini, summer squash and red pepper. 'It's a flavorful way to use up my garden bounty,' she notes, 'and the dill adds wonderful herb flavor.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 small yellow summer squash, julienned
  • 2 small zucchini, julienned
  • 1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 1/3 cup sliced onion
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons cider or white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine squash, zucchini, red pepper and onion. In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; mix well. Pour over squash mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One 1/2-cup serving (prepared with cider vinegar and fat-free mayonnaise) equals 52 calories, 140 mg sodium, 0 cholesterol, 4 gm carbohydrate, 1 gm protein, 4 gm fat. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 fat, 1/2 vegetable.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2009 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A very colorful and unique salad. A nice alternative to the usual grilling of summer squash...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2011 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Every now and then you come across a dish that's just a little differerent than most, a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2007 by Wazski   view full review
I was in desperate need of a new way to use up my garden abundance of squash and zuchinni, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2011 by susiekew   view full review
This was pretty good. Made a lot more than I thought it would. Bright and colourful addition...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2010 by katiew97   view full review
I took this to a picnic. Everyone loved it and was super surprised that the squash wasn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2010 by Kelly   view full review
I tried this as part of our Christmas lunch (using extra virgin olive oil instead of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by SQUEAKYCHU   view full review
I was surprised how much I liked this recipe. It's a different way of serving rather bland...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2011 by erz2002   view full review
I was looking for a way to use up some of our abundant zucchini and squash and decided to give...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2010 by puckerup   view full review
Quick, easy, budget friendly, and yummy! That's my kind of recipe! I didn't add the pepper...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2009 by Cruise Director Lisa   view full review
As a young wife at a church full of excellent cooks, it was intimidating to bring something to...

 

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