STUFFED PATTYPAN SQUASH

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Heat 1 inch water to boiling.
• Add squash.
• Cook 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp-tender, drain.
• Cut off stem ends. Hollow out squash; reserve squash shells.
• Chop squash meat finely.
• Mix squash and remaining ingredients except cheese.
• Spoon 1 heaping tsp filling into each squash shell.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Place in ungreased square pan (9x2x2 inches).
• Bake uncovered 10 to 12 minutes.
• Microwave Directions: Place squash and 2 Tbsp water in square microwavable dish (8x 8x2 inches).
• Cover tightly and microwave on high 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain.
• Hollow out and fill squash shells as directed.
• Place in square dish.
• Cover tightly and microwave 2 to 3 minutes or til hot.
• *8 small pattypan squash (about 2 1/2 inches in diameter) can be substituted for the tiny squash.
• Spoon 1 heaping Tbsp filling into each squash shell.