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Yellow Squash Patties Recipe
Overview
Enjoy making and sharing these delightful Yellow Squash Patties, perfect for a quick and tasty vegetable dish. These patties are easy to prepare and cook up in just 25 minutes, making them an ideal choice for a <30 minute meal.
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Makes 2 dozen patties
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 3 cups shredded yellow squash
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1-2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
Instructions
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Prepare the Batter:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, milk, and egg. Use an electric mixer to beat the ingredients until well combined and smooth.
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Add Remaining Ingredients:
- Stir in the chopped onion, shredded yellow squash, shredded cheddar cheese, and crushed red pepper flakes. Mix well to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
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Cook the Patties:
- Heat a skillet or frying pan over medium heat and grease it lightly.
- Drop the squash mixture by tablespoons onto the hot skillet, spreading them slightly to form patties.
- Cook the patties until golden brown on one side, then carefully flip them over to cook the other side. This typically takes about 3-4 minutes per side.
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Serve:
- Once cooked through and golden on both sides, transfer the patties to a plate lined with paper towels to drain any excess oil.
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Enjoy:
- Serve the Yellow Squash Patties warm as a delicious side dish or snack. They pair well with a variety of dipping sauces or enjoy them on their own!
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 854.9
- Total Fat: 52.8g
- Saturated Fat: 18.5g
- Cholesterol: 177.9mg
- Sodium: 1034.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 67.3g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.7g
- Sugars: 8.6g
- Protein: 29.5g
Tips for Success
- Ensure the skillet is hot before adding the patties to achieve a golden-brown crust.
- Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper flakes to suit your preferred level of spiciness.
- Serve these patties immediately for the best texture and flavor.
This recipe for Yellow Squash Patties is a fantastic way to enjoy fresh squash in a new and tasty form. Whether you’re looking for a quick appetizer, side dish, or even a light lunch, these patties are sure to please with their crispy exterior and savory, cheesy interior. Enjoy making and sharing this recipe from lovewithrecipes.com! 🍴