Wlnter souash cheese casserole

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsWinter squash
Peeled, seeded and cut into
L-inch cubes
1tablespoonButter or margarine
½cupOnion -- chopped
2cupsCheddar cheese -- 8 oz
Shredded divide
2eachesEggs
¾cupMilk
Salt and pepper to taste
½cupSoft bread crumbs
Ground nutmeg to taste

Directions

In a saucepan, cook squash in enough water to cover until tender.

Drain. In a skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute onion until tender. Place squash in a greased 2-qt. casserole. Top with the onion and half the cheese. Beat the eggs, milk and seasonings together. Pour over the squash. Top with remaining cheese; sprinkle with bread crumbs and nutmeg. Bake at 325 deg. for 30 mlnutes or until set and lightly browned. Serve immediately. Yield: 8 servings Recipe By : Taste of Home