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Yellow Squash Casserole

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/squash-casserole/

Ingredients

The casserole

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • 3 pounds yellow squash
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 ounces sour cream
  • 4 ounces mayonnaise
  • 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

The topping

  • 2 sleeves round buttery crackers, crushed
  • 1-2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C) and grease an 8- or 9-inch baking dish.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat, then sauté onions, garlic, and thyme until soft.
  3. Add sliced squash, season with salt and pepper, and cook until softened, about 8-10 minutes. Drain excess liquid.
  4. In a bowl, mix eggs, sour cream, and mayonnaise, then combine with the squash mixture and add cheese.
  5. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish.
  6. In another bowl, mix crushed crackers with melted butter and sprinkle over the squash mixture.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until set and topping is lightly browned. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
285
Total fat
23g
Total carbohydrates
11g
Total protein
11g
Sodium
332mg
Cholesterol
101mg

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