Baked Yellow Squash

Servings: 4

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 15 – 20 mins

Calories: 75
Protein: 6 grams
Carbohydrates: 11 grams
Fat: 2 grams

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 egg whites
• 1/2 cup skim milk
• 2/3 cup low-carb bread crumbs
• 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, shredded
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 large yellow squash, quarter-cut lengthwise, then cut in half width wise

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 450°F.
2. In medium-sized bowl, lightly whisk the egg whites and milk.
3. In a different medium-sized bowl, add the bread crumbs, cheese, onion
powder, paprika, parsley, garlic powder, and pepper. Mix well.
4. Dunk the squash in the egg mixture and then coat in the bread crumb
mixture.
5. Coat a baking dish in the oil and add the eggplant cut side up. Place in the
oven for 15 minutes, or until browned.