ZUCCHINI/COTTAGE CHEESE CASSEROLE

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A warm, satisfying way to use some of the piles of zucchini that are around at harvest time. I don't know where my husband got this recipe, but it's a good one.

Provided by MarieL

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups sliced zucchini
1 cup chopped onion
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups cottage cheese
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup cooked rice
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper
1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1/4 cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Saute the zucchini and onions in the olive oil, then set aside.
  • Mix together the cottage cheese, eggs, rice, salt and pepper.
  • Layer the zucchini/onion mixture and the cottage cheese mixture in a greased casserole dish.
  • Mix the bread crumbs and parmesan together, then sprinkle over the casserole.
  • Drizzle the melted butter over all.
  • Bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.6, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 143.9, Sodium 556.8, Carbohydrate 17.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 16.9

Anisha Aisha
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I'm going to try this recipe tonight. It looks delicious!


Afolashade Abibat Lawal
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Burner Reigns
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Not a fan of the cottage cheese, but the rest of the casserole was good.


Louis Mona
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover zucchini.


Marion Mburu
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I've been making this casserole for years and it's always a hit. I love that it's so versatile - you can add whatever veggies or meat you have on hand.


Md HiLaL
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some garlic, salt, and pepper, and it was much better.


Gogo Yogo
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Tried this recipe last night and it was a disaster. The casserole was watery and bland.


Khashif Malik
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This casserole is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


A Besti
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Great weeknight dinner. It's quick, easy, and delicious.


Khalfan Han
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Loved this recipe! I added some chopped ham and bell pepper for extra flavor.


mano St
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This casserole has a crispy, cheesy top and a tender, flavorful interior. It's a hit with my family!


Jaco Moorcroft
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I'm amazed how easy this was to throw together. Zucchini and cottage cheese are a great combination!