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 Fried Yellow Squash?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 yellow squash, cut 1/4 in. slices, 1 zucchini, cut 1/4 in. slices, 1 medium onion, chopped, 4 tablespoons diced canned tomatoes, and more.

Is Fried Yellow Squash suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Fried Yellow Squash falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fried Yellow Squash?

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

Fried Yellow Squash Recipe

Name: Fried Yellow Squash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 yellow squash, cut 1/4 in. slices; 1 zucchini, cut 1/4 in. slices; 1 medium onion, chopped; 4 tablespoons diced canned tomatoes; 1 teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon black pepper; ½ teaspoon sugar; ½ teaspoon basil; 1 teaspoon bacon grease

Try this homemade Fried Yellow Squash recipe the whole family will love. Made with yellow squash, zucchini, onion and tomatoes. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Fried Yellow Squash relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as zucchini, cut 1/4 in. slices, medium onion, chopped, diced canned tomatoes and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 24 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 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 yellow squash, cut 1/4 in. slices
1 zucchini, cut 1/4 in. slices
1 medium onion, chopped
4 tablespoons diced canned tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon bacon grease

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
24 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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