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Rec: Cream Cheese Basil Summer Squash

Last post 08-13-2008 8:50 AM by JMartinelli13. 6 replies.
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  • 08-08-2008 12:28 PM

    Rec: Cream Cheese Basil Summer Squash

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    Yum!! Depending on the size squash, I think you could cut back on the cream cheese. (from allrecipes.com)

     

    Cream Cheese Basil Summer Squash
    Submitted by: LAURELP52
    Rated: 4 out of 5 by 35 members     		Prep Time: 10 Minutes
    Cook Time: 15 Minutes     		Ready In: 25 Minutes
    Yields: 4 servings

    "Young tender summer squash, yellow crookneck or yellow pattypan, microwave recipe, quick, absolutely delicious! Vegetable haters, will love it."
    INGREDIENTS:

    3 yellow squash, cubed
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
     
    1 tablespoon dried basil leaves(some used fresh)
    salt to taste

    DIRECTIONS:

    1. In a glass serving dish, combine the squash pieces and garlic. Season with salt, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave for 5 to 8 minutes on high, or until tender. Stir after every 3 to 4 minutes.
    2. Sprinkle the cream cheese over the top, and return to the microwave, uncovered for about 1 minute, or until the cheese is melted. Stir until the cheese is smooth and blended into the squash. Let set for a minute or two before serving.
    ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © 2008 Allrecipes.com Printed from Allrecipes.com 8/8/2008

  • 08-08-2008 3:51 PM In reply to

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    Yum~  Thanks ~   JanieYes

  • 08-08-2008 5:38 PM In reply to

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    Howdy Miss Janie, you're welcome.

    Hope more people look in here at this recipe. It looks sooooooo good to me. Of course you know how I feel about cream cheese.

    : ^ )

  • 08-09-2008 7:28 AM In reply to

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    The cream cheese sounds delicious.Wink

     Thanks bean.

     Hiya Janie.

     Rosie

  • 08-09-2008 7:40 AM In reply to

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    Gm  Rosie  Girl~  We are having lunch with you today~  Wink  Something along the lines of spinach~  Surprise  Janie  ~  it is a beautiful day here this morning~ Yes

  • 08-09-2008 7:55 AM In reply to

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     GM Rosie, Jillie and Janie,

    Jill, that sounds good to me. I love cream cheese too. It sure would spark up zucchini or other squash.

    chefly

  • 08-13-2008 8:50 AM In reply to

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    Yum, thanks Jillie!    Just catching up on the yummy recipes I missed while I was away!   :)

    Jolene
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