ZUCCHINI & YELLOW SQUASH CASSEROLE

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I made this tonight and just loved it. It is a great way to get rid of some of the abundance of squash in my garden. I must give credit to Paula Deen who is the creator of the recipe. Makes a great side dish in a southern meal.

Provided by DebbiF

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups yellow squash, large diced
3 cups zucchini, large diced
vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 cup crushed butter flavored cracker (recommended Ritz)
1 cup salt
1/4 cup black pepper
1/4 cup garlic powder
butter flavored cracker (recommended Ritz)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Saute the squash in a little vegetable oil over medium-low heat until it has completely broken down, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Line a colander with a clean tea towel.
  • Place the cooked squash in the lined colander.
  • Squeeze excess moisture from the squash. Set aside.
  • In a medium size skillet, saute the onion in butter for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and mix all ingredients together except cracker crumbs.
  • Pour mixture into a buttered casserole dish and top with cracker crumbs.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

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