Ingredients

  • 4 cups sliced yellow squash
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • ¼ cup water, or more as needed
  • 35 buttery round crackers, crushed
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • ¾ cup milk
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

  2. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  3. Place squash and onion in a large skillet over medium heat; pour in water. Cover, and cook until squash is tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well, and place in a large bowl.

  4. Mix cracker crumbs and cheese together in a medium bowl. Stir half of the cracker mixture into the cooked squash and onions.

  5. Mix eggs and milk together in a small bowl, then add to squash mixture.

     

  6. Stir in 1/4 cup melted butter, and season with salt and pepper. Spread into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cracker mixture, and dot with 2 tablespoons butter.

  7. Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 25 minutes.