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Low-carb squash casserole

Flavorful Low-Carb Squash Casserole: 30-Minute Wonder


  • Author: Alexander Knight
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

This low-carb squash casserole is a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs yellow squash, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, sauté the sliced squash, chopped onion, and minced garlic in olive oil until the squash is tender, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, beaten eggs, almond flour, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the sautéed squash mixture to the cheese mixture and stir until well combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  6. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is set and golden brown on top.
  8. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute zucchini for yellow squash.
  • For a spicier casserole, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the mixture.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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