Glorified Zucchini Casserole

Glorified Zucchini Casserole recipe pinit

Zucchini is actually a fruit, but it is commonly referred to as a vegetable in culinary contexts.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Summer

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice the zucchini into thin rounds.
  3. Chop the onion and mince the garlic.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
  5. Add the zucchini slices to the skillet and cook until tender.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
  7. Grease a casserole dish and layer half of the zucchini mixture on the bottom.
  8. Pour half of the egg mixture over the zucchini.
  9. Sprinkle half of the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese on top.
  10. Repeat the layers with the remaining zucchini, egg mixture, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
  11. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden and the casserole is set.
  12. Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 5g
Protein 15g30%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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