Aunt Fannie's Summer Squash Casserole

Total 90 minPrep 15 minCook 75 min6 servings215 cal
MeatlessGluten-FreeLow-Carb
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Aunt Fannie's Summer Squash Casserole recipe

Nutrition

Calories
215 cal
Protein
5 g
Carbs
12 g
Fat
16.9 g
Sat. fat
10.2 g
Sugar
12 g
Sodium
552 mg

Ingredients

  • 3 lb summer squash
  • 1/2 cup onion
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup saltine crumbs
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash squash , cut in half lengthwise , then in 1 / 4-inch slices

  2. 2

    Combine with chopped onion and cook in water to barely cover until both are tender

  3. 3

    Drain thoroughly , pressing out excess water with back of spoon

  4. 4

    Mash squash and onion with potato masher

  5. 5

    Mix with half the butter , the cracker crumbs , eggs , sugar , to taste , salt and pepper

  6. 6

    Pour into greased casserole dish

  7. 7

    Pour remaining butter on top and sprinkle with additional cracker crumbs

  8. 8

    Bake at 375f for 45-60 minutes , or until top is golden brown and bubbly

  9. 9

    Aunt fannie was a freed slave of an old georgia family who remained with the family until her death

  10. 10

    The menu at the cabin represented many of the dishes that aunt fannie prepared for the family

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