Best Black Eyed Pea Squash Casserole Recipes

Squash Casserole(like Black Eyed Pea Restaurant) image

Provided by Susan Din

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 lb medium yellow summer squash, cleaned and cut into 2" lengths
1/2 c chopped onion
1 c soft bread crumbs(crumble a few slices of bread/rolls in a food processor)
2 large eggs
1 stick butter
1/4 c sugar
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
BREADCRUMB TOPPING
1/2 c soft bread crumbs
2 Tbsp butter, melted

Steps:

1. Cut tips off squash and cut each squash into 3 or 4 pieces. Drop squash and chopped onion into a large saucepan with enough boiling water to cover. Return to boil, reduce heat and cook until tender. Drain well in colander and mash, allowing excess liquid to drain.
2. Combine with beaten eggs, 1-cup breadcrumbs, butter, sugar, salt, onion, and pepper. Turn into a greased 3-quart casserole.
3. Toss remaining bread crumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over top of casserole. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, until lightly browned.

BLACK EYED PEA SQUASH CASSEROLE image

Yield 5 people

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2lbs yellow squash
1 egg
1/2 C bread crumbs made from whole wheat bread crumbs
1/2 stick butter
1/8 C sugar
1 tsp salt
1 T chopped onion
dash pepper

Steps:

Cut off tips of squash. Cut into 3 or 4 pieces. Place in pot and add enough water to just cover. Cook til tender. Drain and mash. Add egg, bread crumbs, butter, sugar, salt, onion and pepper. Cover lightly with bread crumbs. Bake 350* until lightly browned about 30 minutes.