Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 c. sliced yellow squash (about 8 small)
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/2 c. evaporated skim milk
  • 1/4 c. (2 oz.) shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
  • 2 Tbsp. minced onion
  • 2 tsp. diet margarine, melted
  • 3/4 c. fine dry breadcrumbs
  • 1 packet low-sodium chicken-flavored bouillon
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. paprika

Method

  • Combine squash and water in a 1-quart saucepan.
  • Cover and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain well and mash squash.
  • Add milk, cheese, 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, onion, margarine, bouillon and pepper, stirring until well combined.
  • Pour into a 1-quart casserole; top with remaining breadcrumbs and paprika.
  • Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
  • Makes 6 (1/2 cup size) servings.