Ingredients

  • 1 pound yellow summer squash
  • 1/2 pound zucchini sliced
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup green bell peppers
  • 3 tablespoons scallions, spring or green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine, and divided
  • 1 cup herb stuffing mix
  • 10- 3/4 ounce soup, cream of chicken undiluted
  • 8 ounces water chestnuts drained and chopped
  • 1/2 cup yogurt low-fat, plain
  • 1/4 cup pimentos chopped
  • 1 each carrots large, grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Method

  • Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until squash is just tender.
  • Drain and set aside.
  • Saute onion, green pepper, and green onions in 1 tablespoon butter until tender; set aside.
  • Combine stuffing mix and remaining 3 tablespoons butter in a large bowl; reserve 13 cup mixture.
  • Combine squash mixture, onion mixture, soup, and remaining ingredients; spoon mixture into a lightly greased 12 x 8 x 2 inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with reserved stuffing mixture.
  • Bake at 350F (180C) for 30 minutes or until casserole is thoroughly heated.