Ingredients

　　3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

　　3 tablespoons extra- virgin olive oil

　　Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

　　2 yellow squash (1 pound), halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise

　　1 shallot, thinly sliced crosswise

　　1 to 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves (or 1/4 teaspoon dried)

　　Whisk together lemon juice and oil in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Add squash, shallot, and thyme. Toss to combine. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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