Anya’s Amazing Corn and Squash Casserole
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A comforting and creamy casserole featuring sweet corn and tender squash, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Anya Bennett
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6-8 servings
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 2 cups diced yellow squash
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Butter a 9×13 inch baking dish.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk until smooth, cooking for 1 minute.
- Gradually whisk in the milk until the sauce is smooth and thickened.
- Stir in the sour cream, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Cook until heated through, but do not boil.
- Gently fold in the corn and squash.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
- Sprinkle the breadcrumbs evenly over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and the topping is golden brown.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, you can add a pinch of nutmeg to the sauce.
- If using fresh corn, you can blanch it for a minute before adding it to the casserole.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like diced bell peppers or onions for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg