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Savory Squash Casserole

November 5, 2024 by Dinner Tonight

Try this healthy twist to a traditional family favorite recipe. This savory squash casserole is low in calories and rich in flavor. 


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9 1 cup servings
Savory Squash Casserole
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9 1 cup servings
Ingredients
  • 5 pounds yellow squash cut into large pieces
  • 2 large large eggs
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs divided
  • 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup white onion diced
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper diced
  • 4 ounces mild green chiles diced
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
Servings: 1 cup servings
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Instructions
  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Wash squash and remove tips. Cut each squash into large pieces.
  4. In a large saucepan, cover squash with water and boil until tender.
  5. Drain squash in a colander and return to pan.
  6. Use a fork or potato masher to mash boiled squash.
  7. Heat olive oil in small skillet and sauté onion, bell pepper, green chilis, pepper and garlic powder until onions and bell peppers are tender.
  8. Lightly beat eggs in a separate dish.
  9. Add Greek yogurt, ¾ cup breadcrumbs, and sautéed vegetables to the saucepan with the squash and stir to combine.
  10. Spread mixture into a shallow baking dish and sprinkle the remaining breadcrumbs on top.
  11. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes until the top is lightly browned.
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