19 Squash Casseroles That Feed a Crowd

Squash casseroles are a Southern staple and the ultimate comfort food for feeding a crowd. Whether made with yellow squash, zucchini, or butternut, these recipes bring warmth, flavor, and plenty of creamy, cheesy goodness to the table.

Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole with Wild Rice

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Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole with Wild Rice. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This velvety butternut squash casserole balances natural sweetness with a delightful pecan crunch topping. It’s the ultimate comfort food that will elevate your holiday table or bring warmth to any autumn gathering.
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Boston Market Squash Casserole

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Boston Market Squash Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Indulge in a homemade version of Boston Market’s fan-favorite squash casserole. This comforting side dish combines tender zucchini and yellow squash with savory cornbread and the perfect blend of seasonings for a taste that rivals the restaurant original.
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Yellow Squash Casserole

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Yellow Squash Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Savor the ultimate comfort food with this creamy yellow squash casserole topped with golden, crunchy breadcrumbs. Our copycat of Black Eyed Pea’s beloved side dish brings restaurant quality to your family table. Rich, buttery, and utterly irresistible!
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Luby’s Cafeteria Squash Casserole

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Luby’s Cafeteria Squash Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Savor this luxurious blend of yellow squash, zucchini, and carrots in a velvety sauce, crowned with golden cornbread crumbs. This Luby’s Cafeteria copycat brings nostalgic comfort food to your table with minimal effort and maximum flavor.
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Southern Squash Casserole with Ritz Cracker Topping

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Southern Squash Casserole with Ritz Cracker Topping. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

This creamy Southern classic combines tender yellow squash with sharp cheddar and a buttery Ritz cracker topping for the ultimate comfort food. It’s a crowd-pleasing summer side dish that transforms garden-fresh produce into an irresistible casserole your family will request again and again.
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Squash Casserole

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Squash Casserole. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

This irresistible squash casserole transforms humble vegetables into a comfort food masterpiece. Tender squash bakes beneath a golden crown of buttery crackers for that perfect crisp-to-creamy contrast. It’s the side dish that steals the spotlight at every gathering.
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Roasted Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

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Roasted Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This velvety mac and cheese features roasted butternut squash for a lighter, naturally sweet twist on the classic comfort food. Perfect as a cozy main dish or vibrant side, it’s indulgent yet wholesome for chilly evenings.
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Creamy Pasta with Squash Casserole

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Creamy Pasta with Squash Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This sunny pasta combines zesty lemon sauce with tender summer squash for a light, vibrant meal that tastes like sunshine on a plate. Ready in minutes yet impressive enough for guests, it’s the perfect way to showcase seasonal produce at its peak.
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Stuffed Acorn Squash with Sausage and Apples

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Stuffed Acorn Squash with Sausage and Apples. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Indulge in this comforting fall favorite – tender acorn squash vessels cradling a delicious medley of grains and vegetables. Each bite delivers warmth and nourishment, perfect for cozy evenings. Versatile enough for a stunning side or satisfying main dish.
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Black Bean & Squash Vegetarian Enchiladas

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Black Bean & Squash Vegetarian Enchiladas. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Indulge in our vibrant vegetarian enchiladas that combine tender squash with protein-packed black beans. Wrapped in corn tortillas and smothered in zesty sauce, this meatless wonder delivers big flavor without the meat. Perfect for your next satisfying dinner!
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Air Fryer Butternut Squash Halves (Easy Ingredients)

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Air Fryer Butternut Squash Halves (Easy Ingredients). Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Discover the magic of fall with perfectly roasted butternut squash in your air fryer. These tender, herb-seasoned cubes deliver sweet, caramelized flavors in minutes. A healthy autumn side dish that pairs beautifully with any meal.
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Easy Microwave Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar Butter

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Easy Microwave Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar Butter. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Experience the ultimate fall comfort food with tender acorn squash that’s ready in minutes. The brown sugar butter sauce creates a caramelized, glossy finish that’s utterly irresistible. Quick, delicious, and perfect for busy weeknights when you’re craving something sweet and satisfying.
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Quinoa with kabocha squash and chickpeas in green tahini sauce

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Quinoa with kabocha squash and chickpeas in green tahini sauce. Photo credit: An Immigrant’s Table.

This hearty, protein-packed quinoa casserole combines tender kabocha squash and chickpeas, all dressed in a vibrant green tahini sauce. Ready in just an hour, it’s a nourishing plant-based meal that delivers both nutrition and flavor in every bite.
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Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole with Wild Rice

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Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole with Wild Rice. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This creamy butternut squash casserole balances natural sweetness with a crunchy pecan topping. It’s the ultimate comfort food that brings warmth to your holiday table or makes any autumn dinner feel special. A guaranteed family favorite!
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Glazed Acorn Squash with Pomegranate

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Glazed Acorn Squash with Pomegranate. Photo credit: Stetted.

Experience autumn on a plate with this glazed acorn squash. Sweet, spicy, and utterly satisfying, this seasonal side dish transforms the humble squash into something spectacular. Perfect alongside any fall feast, it’s sure to become a family favorite.
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One-Pan Maple Glazed Chicken and Acorn Squash Dinner

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One-Pan Maple Glazed Chicken and Acorn Squash Dinner. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Savor the perfect autumn dinner with this golden maple-glazed chicken nestled alongside caramelized acorn squash. Sweet and savory flavors meld beautifully in this hearty, fuss-free meal that comes together in just one pan—ideal for cozy weeknight dinners when the weather turns crisp.
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Stuffed Butternut Squash with Apples, Pomegranates & Grains

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Stuffed Butternut Squash with Apples, Pomegranates & Grains. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Indulge in our delectable stuffed butternut squash, where sweet apples and jewel-like pomegranate seeds mingle with hearty grains. This stunning, nutrient-packed creation brings warmth and color to your table during the chilly months – comfort food that’s both beautiful and nourishing.
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Honey & Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash

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Honey & Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash. Photo credit: The Kitchen Magpie.

This fall side dish transforms simple butternut squash into something magical. The natural sweetness of the squash caramelizes beautifully with honey, while cinnamon adds warmth and depth. It’s incredibly easy to make and pairs perfectly with any autumn meal.
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Bacon Wrapped Chicken Balsamic Squash Sheet Pan Dinner

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Bacon Wrapped Chicken Balsamic Squash Sheet Pan Dinner. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Indulge in this weeknight wonder! Succulent chicken wrapped in crispy bacon pairs perfectly with sweet, tangy balsamic-glazed squash, all coming together in just one pan. A simple yet impressive dinner that’s ready with minimal cleanup.
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