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 Microwave Zesty Squash?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 c. margarine or butter, 1 clove garlic, minced, 1 tsp. dried oregano leaves, 1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves, and more.

Is Microwave Zesty Squash suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Microwave Zesty Squash falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Microwave Zesty Squash?

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

Microwave Zesty Squash Recipe

Name: Microwave Zesty Squash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 c. margarine or butter; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 tsp. dried oregano leaves; 1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper; 2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced; 1 medium yellow summer squash, thinly sliced; 1 large tomato, cut into 8 wedges

Try this homemade Microwave Zesty Squash recipe the whole family will love. Made with margarine, clove garlic, oregano and basil. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Microwave Zesty Squash relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as margarine or butter, garlic, minced, dried oregano leaves and dried basil leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 123 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 Vegetarian

Servings: persons

1/4 c. margarine or butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/2 tsp. dried basil leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1 medium yellow summer squash, thinly sliced
1 large tomato, cut into 8 wedges

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
123 kcal
Category
Vegetarian

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