If you’re craving a cozy, flavorful side dish, this Yellow Squash casserole brings comfort to the table with tender squash and sautéed onions baked in a rich, cheesy mixture. With melted cheddar cheese and a buttery cracker crumb topping, it’s simple to prepare and perfect for pairing with your favorite main course. Whether you’re serving weeknight dinner or a holiday meal, this dish delivers big taste with minimal effort.
Try this yummy squash casserole dish.
Ingredients
1 pound yellow squash, sliced
1 onion, finely chopped
1 cup grated Cheddar cheese
1/4 cup half and half
2 Tablespoons butter
1 egg, beaten
Dash of nutmeg
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup cracker crumbs Paprika to taste
Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Steam squash and onion until done. Drain. Combine squash and onion in a large bowl, add cheese, half and half, butter, egg, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Mix well.
Step 2: Place mixture in a greased casserole dish. Top with cracker crumbs and paprika. Bake approximately 25-30 minutes until slightly browned.
This Yellow Squash casserole combines cheesy goodness with soft squash and a savory crunch that makes every bite satisfying. It’s a great side to serve at dinners, potlucks, or special occasions, and it’s easy enough to make anytime you want something comforting. Give it a try — it’s simple, tasty, and sure to become a favorite.