CHEESY SUMMER SQUASH CASSEROLE

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Onion and cheddar cheese perk up the rich flavor of summer squash in this comforting casserole. A crispy cornflake-crumb topping adds a little crunch. -Katherine Metz, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 small yellow summer squash, sliced
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1 large egg
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons sugar
Pepper to taste
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons crushed cornflakes
1-1/2 teaspoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine squash, onion and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until squash is crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain., In a small bowl, whisk the egg, mayonnaise, sugar, pepper and remaining salt until blended. Stir in cheese and squash mixture. Transfer to a greased 2-cup baking dish. Toss the cornflakes and butter; sprinkle over top. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° until golden brown and bubbly, 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 31g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 117mg cholesterol, Sodium 937mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Ahlam Rayyan
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to use up summer squash and it's so delicious.


Luis Olivo-Ruiz
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This casserole is so easy to make. I just threw everything in a casserole dish and baked it.


Sibongile Zitha
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I made this casserole with zucchini instead of summer squash and it turned out great.


Lenah Labavakatini
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Tharusha Thiwanka
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I love the addition of the corn and tomatoes. It gives the casserole a nice summery flavor.


johny sorkar
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This casserole is so cheesy and flavorful. It's a perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Rimon Ahmed
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Me Ashik
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This casserole is delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


walid khan
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to use up summer squash.


Shahjahan Mia
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This casserole was a hit with my family! It's cheesy, flavorful, and easy to make.