Squash Casserole

Squash Casserole


Squash Casserole


Ingredients:

4 pounds yellow squash, sliced

1 large sweet onion, finely chopped

1 cup (4 oz.) freshly shredded Cheddar cheese

1 cup mayonnaise

2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

1 teaspoon garlic salt

1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

2 large eggs, lightly beaten

2 cups soft, fresh breadcrumbs, divided

1 1/4 cups (5 oz.) freshly shredded Parmesan cheese, divided

2 tablespoons butter, melted

1/2 cup crushed French fried onions


Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°. Cook yellow squash and sweet onion in boiling water to cover in a Dutch oven 8 minutes or just until vegetables are tender; drain squash mixture well.

Combine squash mixture, freshly shredded Cheddar cheese, next
ingredients, 1 cup breadcrumbs, and 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Spoon into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.

Stir together melted butter, French fried onions, and remaining 1 cup breadcrumbs and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle over squash mixture.

Bake at 350° for 35 to 40 minutes or until set.