Summer Squash Croquettes

10 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 2/3 cups coarsely chopped yellow squash (about 1 1/4 pounds)
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 cup crushed saltine crackers (about 30 crackers)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil, divided
  • Sliced green onions (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Steam squash and 1/2 cup onions, covered, 15 minutes or until tender. Drain well. Mash mixture with a fork. Stir in crackers and next 3 ingredients (through eggs). Cover and chill for 3 hours; drain well in a fine mesh strainer.
  2. 2
    Place cornmeal in a shallow dish. Divide squash mixture into 12 equal portions, shaping each portion into a 1/2-inch-thick patty. Lightly coat each patty with cooking spray.
  3. 3
    Heat 1 teaspoon canola oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Place 4 patties in pan; cook 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until golden. Remove patties from pan. Repeat procedure 2 times with remaining 2 teaspoons oil and 8 patties. Garnish with onions, if desired. Serve immediately.

Products Matching These Ingredients

Green Tea

Lagg's

NOVA 1
Green Beans

Green Beans

NOVA 1
Green Onions

Green Onions

NOVA 1
Yellow Bell Pepper

Yellow Bell Pepper

A NOVA 1

Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips

Guiltless Gourmet

E NOVA 3

Ravioli, Sweet Butternut Squash

Bertagni

NOVA 4

Yellow mustard

E NOVA 3

Diced Onions

Winn Dixie

A NOVA 1

Italian blend zucchini-squash, carrots, cauliflower, italian green beans, lima beans, italian blend

A NOVA 1

Asian blend green beans, broccoli, onions, red peppers, mushrooms, asian blend

A NOVA 1

Cooked squash

A

Saltine crackers

D NOVA 3

More Recipes to Try

Buddha's Delight (Jai) Recipe

22 ingredients

Lemon Chicken With Rice and Scallions

12 ingredients

Smoky Cashews

6 ingredients

Bean Salsa

10 ingredients

Easter Chicks Sugar Cookies

10 ingredients

Chicken Or Turkey Dressing Recipe

12 ingredients

Salt and Pepper Calamari Bites

6 ingredients

Sweetly Steamed Cabbage and Aburaage with Basil

7 ingredients

Student noodle casserole

9 ingredients

Creamy Mocha Berry Parfait

7 ingredients

Nutty Coconut Eggnog Recipe eatbest

6 ingredients

Salsa Chicken

9 ingredients