Transform leftover roasted squash into a delicious and comforting twice-baked squash casserole. This layered bake is perfect for a hearty meal or a side dish.
Author:Jen Rwanda
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:6 servings
Category:Casserole
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
4 cups roasted butternut squash, mashed
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 large eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
Optional toppings: breadcrumbs, extra cheese, chopped herbs
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a large bowl, combine the mashed roasted squash, milk, melted butter, Parmesan cheese, beaten eggs, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
Pour the mixture into a greased 8×8 inch baking dish.
If desired, sprinkle your chosen toppings over the casserole.
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is set and lightly golden on top.
Let it cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Ensure your squash is well-roasted and mashed for the best texture.