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Nana's Squash Casserole

By: Alyssa 
"An excellent, cheesy dish, especially around the holidays! My grandmother makes this for me every time I come see her because she knows it's my favorite!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (27)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped yellow squash
  • 3 cups crumbled prepared cornbread
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 (26 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup margarine, softened
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour a medium baking dish.
  2. Place squash in a pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook 5 minutes, or until tender; drain.
  3. In a bowl, mix cooked squash, cornbread, onion, celery, sugar, egg, soup, margarine, and 1/2 cup cheese. Season with sage, salt, and pepper. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  4. Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Top with remaining cheese, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 422 | Total Fat: 30.5g | Cholesterol: 79mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2007 by Elizabeth   view full review
We have taken this recipe for our squash casserole and have thrown out the one we had. It is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by Alyssa   view full review
I don't know why I said chopped squash... I meant cooked. Anyhow, you can use 3 cups of squash...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2006 by Wendy   view full review
Very good, quick and easy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by BrandiG.   view full review
My mom said she would love me to cook this for her so she could try it and see if it is as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2008 by MCRONDA   view full review
MMMMMMMM so good. I subbed a box of the "store brand" cornbread stuffing for the cornbread,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2007 by WOLSELEY   view full review
As my husband said, this was much nicer than he would have initially thought, especially given...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2007 by LORENKAN   view full review
Extremely good recipe! It was loved by all. It's definitely a keeper. Maybe use a little less...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2011 by sammi   view full review
I used Cream of Mushroom soup, only about 3 tablespoons of butter and no celery at all (I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2011 by Lela   view full review
I followed other reviewer's advice with less butter, more cheese, and added a touch of Sour...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2009 by Tracey   view full review
Excellent, not as sweet as the squash casserole which has the brown sugar topping. I will...

 

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