Side Dish

Squash Puppies

Name: Squash Puppies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup self-rising cornmeal mix; 1 egg, beaten; salt and ground black pepper to taste; 1 small onion, shredded; 1 teaspoon onion powder (optional); 1/4 cup peanut oil, or as needed; 1 large yellow summer squash, shredded

6 October 2026

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Total Time35 Mins

Serves12

Per Serving$0.22

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Squash Puppies a try. For 22 cents per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 12 servings with 102 calories, 2g of protein, and 5g of fat each. 26 people were impressed by this recipe.

Dairy Free Side Dish Onions Eggs Cornmeal

Ingredients:

For 12 servings

1 cup self-rising cornmeal mix
1 egg, beaten
12 servings salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 small onion, shredded
1 teaspoon onion powder (optional)
¼ cup peanut oil, or as needed
1 large yellow summer squash, shredded

Method:

1
In a bowl, mix the egg, cornmeal mix, squash, onion, onion powder, salt, and black pepper until thoroughly combined (mixture may seem a little dry).
2
Heat the peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and drop the squash mixture by large spoonfuls into the hot oil to form patties. Cook until brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Adapted from Allrecipes

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