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Calico Squash Casserole

Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlYellow summer squash - sliced 1/4" thick
1 cup 237mlZucchini - sliced 1/4" thick
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion - chopped (medium)
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozSliced green onions
1 cup 237mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt - divided
2 cups 396g / 13ozCrushed butter-flavored crackers
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter or margarine - melted
1   Condensed cream of chicken soup - undiluted
1   Water chestnuts - drained
1   Carrot - shredded (large)
1/2 cup 118mlMayonnaise
1   Diced pimientos - drained
1 teaspoon 5mlRubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlWhite pepper
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozShredded sharp American cheese

Recipe Instructions

In a saucepan, combine the first five ingredients; add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and cook until squash is tender, about 6 minutes. Drain well; set aside.

Combine crumbs and butter; spoon half into a greased shallow 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Combine soup, water chestnuts, carrot, mayonnaise, pimientos, sage, pepper and remaining salt; fold into squash mixture.

Spoon over crumbs. Sprinkle with cheese and the remaining crumb mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350F for 30 minutes or until lightly browned.

Source:
Taste of Home, August/September, 1997

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