TURKEY SQUASH CASSEROLE

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I combined two recipes to come up with this casserole, and it suits my family's tastes perfectly. Using ground turkey adds to the convenience.-Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 pound ground turkey
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 cups sliced yellow summer squash
1 medium onion, chopped
2 large eggs
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup crushed saltines (about 30 crackers)

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook turkey in oil over medium heat until no longer pink. Add the squash and onion. Cook until vegetables are crisp-tender; drain. , In a small bowl, combine eggs, milk, cheese, butter, salt and pepper. Stir into the turkey mixture. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with the cracker crumbs. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 calories, Fat 33g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 177mg cholesterol, Sodium 670mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.