**A Delightful Medley of Yellow Squash Casseroles: A Culinary Journey of Comforting Flavors**
Embark on a culinary adventure with a collection of delectable yellow squash casserole recipes that offer a symphony of flavors and textures. From the classic Southern-style casserole, brimming with cheesy goodness and a golden-brown crust, to a lighter and healthier version featuring fresh herbs and a hint of lemon, these recipes cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences. Each casserole is a testament to the versatility of yellow squash, showcasing its ability to transform into a creamy, savory, or tangy dish that will delight your taste buds. Prepare to be captivated by the medley of flavors and textures as you explore these yellow squash casserole recipes, perfect for a comforting family meal, a potluck gathering, or a cozy night in. Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with these culinary creations that celebrate the humble yellow squash.
YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE
Tender squash, gooey cheese and crunchy crackers make this a memorable side dish or a hearty main course. This is a great dish that can be made with low-fat ingredients and is still just as good!
Provided by ROSECART
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Summer Squash
Time 50m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Place squash and onion in a large skillet over medium heat. Pour in a small amount of water. Cover, and cook until squash is tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well, and place in a large bowl.
- In a medium bowl, mix together cracker crumbs and cheese. Stir half of the cracker mixture into the cooked squash and onions. In a small bowl, mix together eggs and milk, then add to squash mixture. Stir in 1/4 cup melted butter, and season with salt and pepper. Spread into a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cracker mixture, and dot with 2 tablespoons butter.
- Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Cholesterol 68.8 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 463.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
MOM'S SQUASH CASSEROLE
A delicious way to use squash. Great as a covered dish for parties.
Provided by JTJW2277
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Summer Squash
Time 1h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add squash and onion and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain and transfer to a 2 quart casserole dish.
- In a medium bowl combine soup, cheese and eggs. Mix well and pour into dish with squash.
- Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle croutons on top. Return to oven and bake for 20 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 102.2 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 711 mg, Sugar 6.3 g
SOUTHERN SQUASH CASSEROLE
A classic Southern Squash Casserole is the perfect way to enjoy the bounty from your summer garden! The cheesy filling is topped with a buttery crumb topping for the ultimate family-friendly side dish recipe!
Provided by Blair Lonergan
Categories Side Dish
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray an 8-inch or 9-inch square baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add squash, onion, and bell pepper to the skillet, cooking and stirring for about 10 minutes (or until vegetables are tender). Remove from heat and season with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, in a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise.
- Stir the egg mixture into the squash mixture.
- Transfer the squash mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- In a separate bowl, combine crushed crackers with remaining 1 tablespoon of melted butter. Sprinkle buttered cracker crumbs over top of casserole.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until casserole is set and topping is golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /6 of the casserole, Calories 249.1 kcal, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Cholesterol 98.6 mg, Sodium 502.2 mg, Fiber 1.9 g, Sugar 5.2 g, UnsaturatedFat 8.4 g
CREAMY YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE
Here's a simple yet yummy garden recipe my granny used to make. She'd pick her veggies daily, then cook them for dinner. It always tasted so fresh and tender. -Mandy Nall, Montgomery, AL
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place 1-1/2 cups broth in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Add squash and onion; cook, covered, 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain well and place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., In a small bowl, mix chicken soup, sour cream, mayonnaise, celery salt, pepper and remaining 1/4 cup broth. Spread half over top of squash mixture. Sprinkle with cheeses and bacon. Spread remaining chicken soup mixture over top. Sprinkle with cracker crumbs and cornbread; drizzle with butter., Bake, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 24g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 1068mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE
This casserole is one of my favorites. My family often requests it and it is a great way to use up yellow squash!-Mae Kruis, Gallup, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a skillet, melt butter over medium high heat. Saute squash and onion until crisp-tender. Remove from the heat; stir in chilies, crackers, and salt and pepper. Spoon into a greased 1-1/2-qt. casserole. Top with cheese. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts :
MOMS YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE
This is THE best recipe for squash casserole. Mom only makes it once a year for Thanksgiving but I manage to beg her to make it for my birthday as well! I could live on this stuff!
Provided by Ang11002
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook squash until tender, drain and mash.
- Add onion, stove top, mushroom soup, sour cream and mix well in a large casserole dish.
- Top with cheese and bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until cheese has totally melted.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, firm yellow squash for the best flavor and texture.
- Use a sharp knife to dice the squash evenly so that it cooks evenly.
- Do not overcook the squash, as it will become mushy.
- Grate the cheese fresh for the best flavor and texture.
- Use a casserole dish that is large enough to accommodate all of the ingredients.
- If you don't have a casserole dish, you can use a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Serve the casserole hot out of the oven with a side of sour cream or salsa.
Conclusion:
Mom's Yellow Squash Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with fresh yellow squash, cheese, eggs, and seasonings. The casserole is baked until it is golden brown and bubbly. This recipe is a great way to use up fresh summer squash, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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