How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Country-Style Yellow Squash?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. yellow squash, coarsely chopped, 1/4 c. chopped onion, 1 tsp. salt, 1/3 c. water, and more.

Is Country-Style Yellow Squash suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Country-Style Yellow Squash falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Country-Style Yellow Squash?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Country-Style Yellow Squash Recipe

Name: Country-Style Yellow Squash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. yellow squash, coarsely chopped; 1/4 c. chopped onion; 1 tsp. salt; 1/3 c. water; 6 slices bacon; 1/4 c. margarine, melted; 3 slices white bread, cubed; 1/2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz.); 1 (8 oz.) sour cream; 1/4 tsp. dried basil; 1/4 tsp. pepper

Try this homemade Country-Style Yellow Squash recipe the whole family will love. Made with yellow squash, onion, salt and water. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Country-Style Yellow Squash relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onion, salt, water and bacon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 418 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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