Ingredients

  • 2 lb. yellow squash
  • 2 lb. zucchini
  • 4 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 1/2 c. grated mild Cheddar cheese
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 3 beaten eggs
  • dash of garlic powder
  • dash of white pepper
  • bread crumbs
  • paprika
  • salt to taste

Method

  • Wash and cut squash and zucchini into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Simmer in water for 10 minutes; drain well.
  • Combine in bowl the squash and zucchini, butter, 1/2 cup cheese, onion, salt, pepper, garlic powder and 1/2 milk; mix well.
  • Slowly add eggs and fold into the mixture.
  • Pour mixture into a well-greased medium casserole dish; sprinkle remaining cheese evenly on top.
  • Drizzle remaining milk evenly; let casserole rest in refrigerator for 20 minutes. Sprinkle bread crumbs and paprika just before baking.
  • Bake at 325° for 30 minutes.
  • Yields 6 to 8 servings.