Ingredients
- 2 lbs. summer squash (zucchini and yellow squash), cut into ¼-inch slices
- 2 ½ tablespoons olive oil
- 1 ¼ teaspoons salt, divided
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ⅓ cup gluten-free Panko breadcrumbs
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Prepare Squash:
- Cut the yellow squash and zucchini into thin, ¼-inch slices.
- Sprinkle ½ teaspoon of salt over the zucchini and squash slices. Let them sit for 10 minutes, then dab with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
Prepare Baking Dish:
- Spray a 9-inch square baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
Assemble Squash:
- Arrange the zucchini and yellow squash slices in overlapping rows in the baking dish.
Season:
- Drizzle the olive oil over the zucchini and squash slices.
- Sprinkle with remaining salt and pepper.
Prepare Topping:
- In a small bowl, combine the grated Parmesan cheese, Panko breadcrumbs, and garlic powder. Toss together to mix well.
Add Topping:
- Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the zucchini and squash in the baking dish.
Bake:
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
Broil:
- Remove the foil and switch the oven to High broil.
- Broil for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the breadcrumb topping turns a golden brown.
Serve:
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle with freshly chopped parsley.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
This dish is a delicious way to enjoy summer squash with a crispy, flavorful topping.
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