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Squash Casserole

A quick and comforting baked casserole with tender squash, creamy eggs, and a golden breadcrumb topping. Perfect for a weeknight side or a light supper.

Total time
30 min
Servings
4
Calories
280
Protein
12g
Squash Casserole
comfortingAmericanvegetarianeggcheesecreamycrispy topweeknight

Ingredients

  • 2 cups squash
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease a 9-inch baking dish with 1 tbsp butter.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, mix 2 cups cooked squash, 3 beaten eggs, 1 cup shredded cheddar, and 0.5 tsp salt until well combined.

  3. 3

    Pour the mixture into the prepared dish. Sprinkle 1 cup breadcrumbs evenly over the top.

  4. 4

    Dot the top with the remaining 1 tbsp butter. Bake until the top is golden and the center is set, about 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9-inch baking dish
  • large bowl
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

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