Squash and Ham Casserole the simple version. Place in large bowl and mash with potato masher. Place in bottom of greased, deep casserole dish or deep pie pan. Place ham cubes over squash, then drained onions on squash and ham.
Drain and return to the pot.
Stir in the cream cheese until it is completely melted.
It's an easy recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation.
You can have Squash and Ham Casserole the simple version using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Squash and Ham Casserole the simple version
- You need 1-1/2 pound of yellow Crook-necked squash.
- Prepare 4 cups of Ritz crackers crushed.
- You need 1/2 cup of water.
- Prepare 2 cup of diced ham.
- It's To taste of salt.
- Prepare 1/2 stick of butter.
- You need 1 cup of shredded sharp cheddar cheese.
- It's 1/2 cup of shredded sharp cheddar cheese topping.
- It's 1 cup of panko breadcrumbs topping.
It pleases - ahem, wows - a crowd. This is the type of recipe that demands doubling or even tripling. Squash casserole is pure comfort food. Squash and Ham Casserole the simple version.
Squash and Ham Casserole the simple version step by step
- Dice the ham add to a pot and cook. Let the fat render a bit..
- Slice the squash. Add to the ham. Add salt and cover. Cook 10 minutes. Stir and add the water..
- Cook the squash till render and falling apart. Allow to cool 30 minutes..
- Take the crackers and crush. Add the liquids of the squash, along with the squash and ham. Add the butter and mix well..
- Mix in the cheese. Add to a dish to bake in. Shake it to get even. Add cheese and breadcrumbs on top and put into oven for 45 minutes, till topping is cooked, and casserole is bubbly..
- Let rest 12 minutes before serving. I hope you enjoy!!!.
We have eaten squash casserole since I was born. This squash casserole is filled with flavor and baked with a wonderful. This cheese-enhanced squash casserole is quick and easy to prepare and will please all the members of your family. My husband considers himself a squash casserole connoisseur. My favorite recipe for squash casserole EVER, and this is coming from a family full of awesome southern cooks.