Zucchini and Yellow Squash Au Gratin
Zucchini and Yellow Squash Au Gratin

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, zucchini and yellow squash au gratin. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add zucchini, yellow squash and shallots. Zucchini Gratin with Yellow Squash is a luscious creamy cheesy medley of zucchini, yellow squash, onions and garlic. It is quick and easy to prepare.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have zucchini and yellow squash au gratin using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Zucchini and Yellow Squash Au Gratin:
  1. Get 1 medium zucchini
  2. Prepare 1 medium yellow squash
  3. Make ready 1 tbsp. unsalted butter
  4. Prepare 2 cloves garlic, minced
  5. Prepare 1/2 cup heavy cream or whole milk
  6. Make ready 1 tsp. cornstarch
  7. Take 1/2 tsp. salt, divided
  8. Get 1/2 tsp. pepper, divided
  9. Take 1/4 tsp. dried oregano
  10. Make ready 1/4 tsp. dried chives
  11. Prepare 1/8 tsp. onion powder
  12. Prepare 1/4 cup freshly shredded parmesan
  13. Get 1/2 cup freshly shredded gouda cheese

In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add zucchini, yellow squash, onion, and garlic. This zucchini and squash au gratin is an amazing side dish and cooks up so quick that it won't heat your kitchen up. Spread half of the zucchini/squash mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Lightly grease/spray a casserole dish and set aside.

Steps to make Zucchini and Yellow Squash Au Gratin:
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease an 8x8" baking pan and set it aside.
  2. Wash the zucchini and yellow squash, then slice them into coins about 1/4" thick. Place them into a bowl and season them with 1/4 tsp each salt, pepper and oregano. Set aside.
  3. Melt the butter in a small saucepan over med-high heat. Once it's melted, add the garlic and stir until fragrant. Then pour in the cream (or milk) and whisk in the cornstarch, the onion powder and 1/4 tsp each of salt, pepper and chives. Allow this to come to a simmer and simmer until thickened…just about 2-3 minutes. Once thickened, remove from the heat and stir in the parmesan cheese.
  4. Lay out the squash in the prepared baking pan. Pour the cream mixture over the top. Sprinkle the gouda evenly over the top.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the squash is fork tender. Switch your oven to broil and let the cheese brown for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Remove the pan from the oven and let it sit for 5 or so minutes, then serve.

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