Junior League Cheesy Yellow Squash Recipes

JUNIOR LEAGUE - CHEESY YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Combine the squash, onion, sugar, and salt with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce and simmer until tender, drain. Spoon squash mixture into a bowl and mash. Add butter and mix. Stir in the eggs and add the cheddar cheese, milk, bread crumbs and cayenne pepper and mix. Spoon into a buttered 8x8 baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until brown and bubbly.

POSH YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, onion, salt, cheese, eggs and pepper.
• Add squash to mixture and stir gently.
• Pour into a greased 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.
• Mix bread crumbs and melted butter; sprinkle over casserole.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until nicely browned and set.

ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• In a 12-inch skillet, melt the butter or margarine. Stir in bouillon granules until dissolved.
• Add mushrooms, yellow squash, zucchini, and onion. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
• Add lemon juice, seasoned salt, and lemon-pepper seasoning.
• Cook 5 minutes more or until tender.

STUFFED YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix cream cheese and milk in large microwaveable bowl. Microwave on high 1 minute or until cream cheese is melted and mixture is blended.
• Add remaining filling ingredients. Toss to coat and set aside. Take some aluminum foil, and crimple to make a log about 1" high. Use this to support the 'neck' of the yellow squash so they will lay in a horizontal position in your baking dish. Set aside.
• Cut Squash (or zucchinin) in half lengthwise. Using a spoon, scoop out seeds to create a boat. Divide filling equally amongst the boats.
• Place boats in a shallow baking dish. Spread 2 Tbsp spaghetti sauce over each boat. Top with a sprinkling of parmesan cheese and bake for 30 minutes.

YELLOW SQUASH PATTIES

Steps:

• Place the squash and onion in a colander, sprinkle with salt, and drain about 30 minutes, until no longer moist.
• In a bowl, mix the squash and onion, flour, cornmeal, egg, and cheese. Season with pepper.
• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Drop squash mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls into the skillet, and cook 3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

BATTLETOWN YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Cook squash till tender and allow to drain well.
• Saute onion in butter.
• Add eggs to squash and blend well.
• Add onions and butter to squash and blend.
• Add salt and brown sugar.
• Alternate adding cracker crumbs and the half and half to the squash.
• Add vanilla.
• Mix well.
• Pour into greased baking dish.
• Bake 45 minutes at 375*.
• Makes 6-8 servings.