Introducing a delightful 5-Minute Summer Squash Salad, brimming with crisp zucchini, yellow squash, fragrant herbs, and savory parmesan cheese—a perfect refresher for those scorching summer days. This salad pairs flawlessly with your go-to burgers or BBQ essentials, offering a wholesome, veggie-packed side dish that will leave you craving more!
Crafted with just a handful of wholesome ingredients, this salad comes together in a breeze, ideal for busy days when you’re juggling multiple dishes or simply seeking a hassle-free healthy meal. The beauty of this salad lies in its simplicity—no cooking required! Just slice up the veggies, toss them in a bowl with cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, and voila! A fresh, flavorful salad is ready to be devoured.
Here’s what you’ll need:
5-Minute Summer Squash Salad
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
- Category: Salad
Ingredients
- 3 Zucchini (thinly sliced)
- 3 Yellow Summer Squash (thinly sliced)
- 1 Bunch of Chives (finely chopped)
- 1 Bunch of Green Onions (thinly sliced)
- 1 Small Handful of Fresh Basil
- 1/2 Cup of freshly shaved Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 Cup of Olive Oil
- Juice of 1 Lemon
- 1 Teaspoon of Sea Salt
- 1 Teaspoon of Black Pepper
Instructions
- Thinly slice the zucchini, squash, chives, and green onions, and place them in a large bowl.
- Add the basil leaves and shaved parmesan cheese to the bowl.
- Pour in the olive oil and lemon juice, then sprinkle with sea salt and black pepper. Toss everything together until well combined.
- Serve up this delightful salad and relish every bite! Any leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to three days. Enjoy the freshness! 🥗🍋
