COTTAGE CHEESE CROOKNECK CASSEROLE

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This vegetarian main dish takes a bit of time and energy so we usually fix it for special occasions or company. Served with a salad and rolls, it is a beautiful gourmet meal.

Provided by Donna Matthews

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion
2 lbs crookneck yellow squash, sliced
1/2 lb mushroom, sliced
4 garlic cloves, diced
4 tablespoons oil
2 eggs
1 pint cottage cheese
8 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated
1/2 teaspoon thyme (or more)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
kelp (optional)
parmesan cheese
salt

Steps:

  • Cut onion in half (from north to south), then in slices.
  • Sautee squash, mushrooms, onion and garlic in oil until squash is slightly tender.
  • Meanwhile, mix together eggs and cottage cheese.
  • To assemble:.
  • Place vegetables in bottom of 9 x 13 casserole dish, being careful to drain off all liquid.
  • Spread cottage cheese mixture on top.
  • Sprinkle with spices as desired.
  • Sprinkle grated cheese on top.
  • Lightly toss mixture with fork.
  • Bake, uncovered, in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.

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