Charleston Yellow Squash Casserole
- 2 lbs yellow squash, sliced
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (do not omit this secret ingredient)
- 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated (1 cup)
- 4 ounces low-fat cheddar cheese (1 cup) or 4 ounces fat-free cheddar cheese, grated (1 cup)
- 1 cup skim milk
- 1/2 cup egg substitute (Egg Beaters) or 2 whole eggs
- 16 saltine crackers or 16 Ritz crackers, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Mix cheeses together and set aside.
- Steam squash and onions for 10 minutes or until tender.
- Drain.
- Add 1-3/4 cups of cheeses and all other ingredients (except paprika) together.
- Pour into a 2-quart casserole dish (9x13x2-inch).
- Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
- Just before baking, sprinkle top with paprika, and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until slightly browned on top.
- ***This freezes beautifully.
- Defrost/thaw before baking.
- ***.
yellow squash, onions, salt, black pepper, ground nutmeg, cheddar cheese, lowfat, milk, egg substitute, crackers, paprika
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/charleston-yellow-squash-casserole-58220 (may not work)