Squash Casserole

Squash Casserole

Healthy Squash Casserole recipe that is made with yellow squash, zucchini, a crunchy breadcrumb and Parmesan topping and then baked in the oven to crispy perfection! · Zucchini and squash is a quick and delicious casserole that will be a new side dish go-to!

Celina Swartz

Squash Casserole

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Side Dish

Ingredients
  

Produce
  • 2 lbs Squash zucchini and yellow squash, cut into ¼-inch slices
  • 2 tbsp  Fresh parsley finely chopped
Baking & Spices
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper
  • 1 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/3 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 tsp Garlic powder

Method
 

  1. Cut yellow squash and zucchini into thin, ¼-inch slices.
  2. Sprinkle salt over the zucchini and squash slices. Let sit for 10 minutes and then dab to remove excess moisture with a paper towel.
  3. Spray a 9-inch square baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  4. Alternatively, overlap the zucchini and squash in a row. Drizzle olive oil over the zucchini and squash and then sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  5. In a small bowl combine Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, and garlic powder. Toss to combine and then sprinkle over the zucchini and squash.
  6. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Remove foil and turn heat to a High broil. Broil for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until breadcrumb topping starts to turn a golden brown.
  8. Serve immediately with fresh parsley and enjoy!