8 crunchy topping for casseroles Recipes

acorn squash, halved and seeded, butter, softened, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, chopped pecans, eggs, white sugar, half-and-half, vanilla extract, salt

frozen baby lima beans, bacon slices, chopped onion, chopped red bell pepper, salt, divided, garlic cloves, minced, fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears ), all-purpose flour, low-fat milk, divided, freshly ground black pepper, shredded reduced-fat extrasharp cheddar cheese, reduced-fat round buttery crackers (such as ritz), coarsely crushed

butter or good-quality margarine, divided in two, crushed crunchy stuff, your choice , for topping. (i use pepperidge farm herb stuffing mix, squashed with the back of a spoon, but you could use croutons, potato chips, cracker crumbs or italian breadcrumbs if you want. hell, try rice krispies. matzoh farfel cheerios knock yourself out!), sliced yellow onion, sliced unpeeled potatoes (yukon golds are the best), salt, flour, pepper and paprika or turmeric (or to taste), lowfat soymilk or skim regular milk, el cheapo margarine for casserole rub (or use veggie spray)

cooked chicken, chunks, shredded cheddar cheese, cooked ham, chunks, onions, chopped, margarine, flour, milk, dry mustard, nutmeg, salt to taste, crunchy crumble topping, below

chicken breasts, diced (1 1/2 to 2 cups), cream of chicken soup, grain and wild rice blend (i use rice a roni), mayonnaise, chopped celery, special k cereal, chopped onions, melted butter, almonds

casserole, apple layer, apples, sugar, cinnamon, cobbler layer, butter, blown sugar, eggs, self-rising flour, sour cream, rum, crunchy baked topping, brown sugar, butter, flour, cinnamon, cream cheese topping, cream cheese, cream, vanilla, sugar, whip together until light and fluffy