butternut squash casserole

Recipe by
peggy kriebel
wilmington, NC

My Daughter gave me this recipe, and this has become one of our favorites

yield 15 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For butternut squash casserole

  • 1 butternut squash, or prepacked and cut butternut squash
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 tbls. all purpose flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • (topping)
  • 1/2 pkg. vanilla wafers, crushed
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar

How To Make butternut squash casserole

  • 1
    preheat oven to 425
  • 2
    Put butternut squash in the microwave and cook on high,until soft, 2-3mins.(to save time I buy all ready cut butternut squash at the supermarket and just boil for 15-20 mins until tender)Cut in half, scoop out seeds and cube.
  • 3
    Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add squash and cook until tender, about 15 mins-20 mins. Drain and mash.
  • 4
    In a 9x13 casserole dish, combine 3 cups mashed butternut squash, white sugar, milk and vanilla extract, salt, flour, eggs and 1/4 cup of melted butter.
  • 5
    Bake in preheated oven for 45 mins. or until set
  • 6
    In a medium bowl, combine crushed vanilla wafers, 1/2 cup melted butter, and 1 cup brown sugar. Crumble over top of cooked casserole and return to oven to brown.

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