Refreshing Summer Squash Salad

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This refreshing summer squash salad recipe includes crispy prosciutto, crumbled feta cheese, yellow squash, zucchini, and a fresh mint-lemon dressing.

Ingredients

2 yellow squash, shaved into thin strips
1 zucchini, shaved into thin strips
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 slices prosciutto, chopped
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Directions

1 Toss yellow squash and zucchini with salt in a large bowl until well combined.
2 Whisk mint, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and black pepper in a small bowl until well combined; pour over squash mixture and toss to coat.
3 Heat a small nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add prosciutto; cook and stir until crisp, about 2 minutes.
4 Divide squash salad among 4 plates; sprinkle with prosciutto and feta cheese.