WINTER SQUASH CHEESE CASSEROLE

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I love serving a hot casserole straight from the oven in the winter. It warms up my kitchen and my family loves it!-Alberta Goodrich, Portland, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds winter squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 large eggs
3/4 cup whole milk
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
Ground nutmeg to taste

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook squash in enough water to cover until tender. Drain. in a skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute onion until tender. Place squash in a greased 2-qt. casserole. Top with the onion and half the cheese. Beat the eggs, milk and seasonings together. Pour over the squash. Top with remaining cheese; sprinkle with bread crumbs and nutmeg. Bake at 325° for 30 minutes or until set and lightly browned. Serve immediately.

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