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Summer Squash

Grilled Smoked-Mozzarella and Yellow Squash Pizzettes

You’ll need to purchase a 1-pound package of frozen pizza dough, even though only a quarter of that is called for here. Refreeze the remainder for another use.

Summer Vegetable Stir-Fry with Couscous

A complete vegetarian main course, with fresh herbs and Moroccan accents.

Summer Succotash with Marjoram

If you prep all the ingredients ahead of time, this dish takes only minutes to cook.

Vegetable Ribbons with Horseradish Lemon Butter

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Makes use of the microwave oven.

Summer Squash Sauté

Nice with steak, chicken or fish.

Chilled Curried Yellow Squash Soup

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.

Yellow Squash and Bell Pepper Soup

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Light Minestrone

For a thicker, more traditional soup, replace all the green peas with a half cup of drained canned white beans.

Yellow Summer Squash and Corn Soup

If desired, this soup may also be served cold‑chill soup in a bowl set in another bowl of ice and cold water, stirring, about 20 minutes. This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Vegetable Lentil Soup

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Summer Vegetable Tart

Sautéed vegetables are piled atop a creamy goat cheese-custard filling.

Sauteed Watercress with Yellow Squash and Sesame Seeds

Active time: 15 min Start to finish: 15 min

Spicy Vegetarian Chili

Denise Anderson, Lexington, Ky.
"I created this chili when my husband and I were trying to eat less meat."
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