Baked Yellow Squash Casserole
A savory and comforting side dish featuring tender yellow squash baked into a soft, custardy casserole. A crunchy, buttery breadcrumb topping provides a delightful textural contrast. This is a classic way to use up abundant summer squash.
Izvirni recept avtorja Forkin
- Skupni čas
- 1 h 25 min
- Porcije
- 6
- Zahtevnost
- Lahko
- Na porcijo
- 267 kcal
Informacije o alergenih: lahko vsebuje jajca, gluten in mleko. Če imate alergijo, vedno preverite embalažo sestavin.
Priprava
Sestavine
Sestavine
- 1000 gyellow squash, washed, trimmed, and sliced into 1cm rounds
- 100 gyellow onion, finely chopped
- 1 žlicagranulated sugar
- 1 žličkasalt
- 0,5 žličkablack pepper, freshly ground
filling
- 2 koslarge egg, lightly beaten
- 55 gunsalted butter, softened
- 0,5 skodelicaplain breadcrumbs
sautéing
- 1 žlicaunsalted butter
topping
- 3 žlicaunsalted butter
- 0,25 skodelicaplain breadcrumbs
Oprema
potato_masher · steamer_pot · small_bowl · skillet · large_bowl · cutting_board · knife · oven · baking_dish
Postopek
Korak za korakom
- 1
Preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F) and lightly grease a 2-quart (approximately 2-liter) baking dish.
Približno 5 min
- 2
Place the sliced yellow squash in a steamer basket over boiling water, cover, and steam for 10-15 minutes until very tender.
Približno 15 min
Kuharjeva opomba: If you don't have a steamer, you can boil the squash in a small amount of water until tender, then drain very well.
- 3
While the squash steams, melt the sautéing butter in a small skillet over medium heat.
Približno 1 min
- 4
Add the finely chopped onion and cook for 5-7 minutes until soft and translucent, then set aside.
Približno 7 min
- 5
Once tender, drain the steamed squash thoroughly and transfer it to a large bowl.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Press the squash gently to remove as much excess water as possible for a better casserole texture.
- 6
Mash the squash with a potato masher or fork until it's broken down but still has some texture.
Približno 2 min
- 7
Add the sautéed onion, beaten eggs, the filling butter, the filling breadcrumbs, sugar, salt, and black pepper to the mashed squash.
Približno 2 min
- 8
Stir everything together until well combined, then pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Približno 1 min
- 9
In a small bowl, melt the topping butter in the microwave or on the stovetop.
Približno 1 min
- 10
Add the topping breadcrumbs to the melted butter and toss until the crumbs are evenly coated.
Približno 1 min
- 11
Sprinkle the buttered breadcrumbs evenly over the squash mixture in the baking dish.
Približno 1 min
- 12
Bake for 45-50 minutes, until the topping is golden brown and the casserole is set in the center.
Približno 45 min
- 13
Remove from the oven and let it rest for at least 5 minutes before serving.
Približno 5 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Resting helps the casserole firm up, making it easier to slice and serve.
Na porcijo
Hranilne vrednosti
- Kalorije
- 266,6kcal
- Beljakovine
- 6,2g
- Ogljikovi hidrati
- 21,3g
- Maščobe
- 18,5g
- Vlaknine
- 2,8g
- Sladkorji
- 8,6g
Ocena temelji na količinah sestavin v receptu. Vrednosti se lahko razlikujejo glede na znamke in zamenjave.
Pravilno shranjevanje
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat individual portions in the microwave or warm the covered dish in a 175°C (350°F) oven until heated through.