Calico Squash Casserole
casseroles, side dish, vegetables
1 lb yellow squash; sliced
1/2 lb zucchini; sliced
1 cup ; water
1/2 cup onion; chopped
1/4 cup green pepper; chopped
3 tablespoon green onion; chopped
1/4 cup butter or margarine; melted and divided
1 cup herb-seasoned stuffing mix
1 each 10-3/4 ounce cream of chicken soup; undiluted
1 each 8 ounce can water chestnuts; drained and chopped
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1/4 cup pimiento; chopped
1 large carrot; grated
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
: 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 1/3 cup mixture. : Combine squash mixture, onion mixture, soup, and remaining ingredients; spoon mixture into a lightly greased 12" x 8" x 2" baking dish. Sprinkle with reserved stuffing mixture. Bake at 350F for 30 minutes or until casserole is thoroughly heated. Yield: 6 to 8 servings.
From Betty J. Casey of Alabama; December, 1990 "Southern Living".
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