As the days get warmer, we seem to start craving lighter and brighter flavors. That’s why we’re so excited for summer squash! These sweet, tender, colorful gems are versatile, nourishing, and super easy to prepare. Yellow squash, zucchini, and other summer squash pairs well with a variety of ingredients and comes out delicious no matter how you cook themit. So whether you're trying to eat more seasonal produce or have a surplus of squash on your hands, we've gathered a list of delicious recipes to last you all summer long.
For more inspiration, check out our 24 Best Vegan Zucchini Recipes, from Bread to Soups to Salads.
![Summer Squash Veggie Skewers Over Edamame Quinoa on a blue plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Summer-Squash-Veggie-Skewers-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Summer Squash Veggie Skewers Over Edamame Quinoa
![Summer Squash Soup with White Beans and Kale in a white bowl](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Summer-Squash-Soup-with-White-Beans-and-Kale-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Summer Squash Soup with White Beans and Kale
![](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/herb-grilled-squash-wordpress-flipped-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Grilled Squash and Mushrooms with Fresh Herbs
![](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Green-Beans-and-Squash-Salad-for-Wordpress-1.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Green Beans and Summer Squash Salad
![spicy curried thai noodle bowls with chopsticks on a decorative wooden plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/spicy-curried-thai-noodle-bowls-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Spicy Thai Noodles with Spiralized Yellow Squash
![Hasselback Roasted Zucchini on a yellow plate and background](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Hasselback-Roasted-Zucchini-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Hasselback Roasted Zucchini
![Layered Vegetable Salad](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/103107117-e1542413538912.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Layered Vegetable Salad
![Sun-Dried Tomato and Chickpea Veggie Sliders](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/sun-dried-chickpea-sliders-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Sun-Dried Tomato and Chickpea Sliders
![Bulgur Sushi with Zucchini - Held with chopsticks, with a dab of wasabi on the side](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Zucchini-bulgur-sushi-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Zucchini-Bulgur Sushi Rolls
![Middle Eastern Pita Pocket Sandwiches with a bowl of tahini sauce on blue wooden table](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Middle-Eastern-Pita-Pocket-Sandwiches-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Middle Eastern Pita Pocket Sandwiches
![Confetti Corn Pasta Bowl](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/confetti-corn-pasta-bowl-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Confetti Corn and Pasta Bowl
![zoodle summer rolls](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/zoodle-rolls-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Zoodle Rolls with Pesto Sauce
![](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Summer-Vegetable-Soup-HD-1.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Summer Vegetable Soup
![Eat-the-Rainbow Salad on a blue plate with metal fork on a teal tabletop](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Eat-the-Rainbow-Salad-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Eat-the-Rainbow Salad
![Zucchini Fritters with a dollop of vegan sour cream and chives on a white plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Zuchinni-Fritters-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Zucchini Fritters
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