Squash Casserole
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Squash Casserole

Creamy yellow squash baked with cheese and buttery cracker topping - a Southern summer side dish favorite.

55 min
10 servings
SouthernComfy Editorial Team

Recipe by the SouthernComfy Editorial Team

Developed and reviewed by our editorial team.

Prep Time

20m

Cook Time

35m

Servings

10

Difficulty

Easy

Estimated Nutrition

Per serving · estimated

Calories

320

Protein

10 g

Carbs

18 g

Fat

24 g

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Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs yellow squash, sliced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed Ritz crackers
  • 4 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

2

Boil squash and onion 10 minutes until tender. Drain well.

3

Mash squash slightly with a fork.

4

Mix soup, sour cream, 1 cup cheese, eggs, salt, and pepper.

5

Fold in squash mixture.

6

Pour into prepared baking dish and top with remaining cheese.

7

Mix crushed crackers with melted butter and sprinkle on top.

8

Bake 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Chef's Comfy Tip

Make sure to drain the squash really well - excess water will make your casserole soupy instead of creamy.

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