How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Florida Squash Delight?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. yellow squash, cut up, 1/4 c. margarine, 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1/4 c. chopped pecans, and more.

Is Florida Squash Delight suitable as general?

Yes, Florida Squash Delight falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Florida Squash Delight?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Florida Squash Delight Recipe

Name: Florida Squash Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. yellow squash, cut up; 1/4 c. margarine; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1/4 c. chopped pecans; 1 egg, beaten; 3 Tbsp. dry breadcrumbs; 1/2 c. mayonnaise; 1/3 c. chopped green pepper; 1/2 c. grated cheese; 1/4 c. pimientos, chopped and drained; pecan halves

Try this homemade Florida Squash Delight recipe the whole family will love. Made with yellow squash, margarine, onion and pecans. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Florida Squash Delight relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as yellow squash, cut up, margarine, chopped onion and chopped pecans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 527 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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