Summer Squash Casserole
Summer Squash Casserole might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 338 calories. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up bread, cracker crumbs, salt and pepper, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 40 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Peel and cut squash into cubes. Boil until tender, about 5 to 7 minutes, and drain. Brown onion, garlic, and parsley in 2 tablespoons butter seasoned with salt and pepper. Soak bread in ice water and wring out; chop fine.
Add to onion and garlic mixture; cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes.
Add drained squash and cook 2 to 3 minutes more, stirring.
Remove from heat. Beat egg and add, allowing it to absorb into the mixture. Season with salt and pepper, if needed.
Place in casserole dish or baking pan. Cover top with cracker crumbs and dot with remaining butter.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the crumbs brown.
Cook's Note: You can refrigerate this dish for up to 2 days before baking, but you should add the bread crumb topping right before you bake.