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Jefferson County Recipe of the Day: Summer Squash Side Dish Casserole

Use this fun recipe to take full advantage of the delicious summer squash!

Ingredients

1 pound yellow summer squash, chopped
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
Pepper to taste
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

-In a saucepan, combine the squash, water, onion and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until squash is tender. Remove from the heat; cool.
-Stir in the egg, bread crumbs, butter and pepper. Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through and the cheese is melted.