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

Elysian Accessories
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This casserole is a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables. They love the cheesy flavor and the zucchini is hidden so they don't even notice it.


Joseph Nambele
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I'm always looking for new recipes that use zucchini and this one is a keeper. It's easy to make and the casserole is delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Mahim rahman Labib
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This casserole is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of zucchini, cottage cheese, and cheese. It's a great dish to serve for a weeknight meal or a potluck.


Oheneba Dee
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's a great dish to serve for a potluck or a brunch. It's also a great way to use up leftover zucchini.


daniel John
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover zucchini. I usually have a lot of zucchini in the summer and this is a great way to use it up. The casserole is delicious and it's a great way to get my family to eat their vegetables.


Kendra Ako
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I'm always looking for new recipes that use zucchini and this one is a winner. It's easy to make and the casserole is delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Kason Rentz
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I'm a vegetarian and I love this casserole. It's a great source of protein and the vegetables are delicious. I often make it for potlucks and it's always a hit.


Naveed Wazir
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This casserole is a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables. They love the cheesy flavor and the zucchini is hidden so they don't even notice it.


Santibanius Delbarerah
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used different types of cheese, vegetables, and even meat. It's always delicious and my family loves it.


Malik Saqi
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the casserole is always moist and flavorful. I like to top it with a dollop of sour cream before serving.


Andre Ford
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of zucchini, cottage cheese, and cheese is delicious. I often add some chopped ham or bacon for extra flavor.


Nkanyezi Mayeza
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This Zucchini Cottage Cheese Casserole was a hit with my family! It's a great way to use up all those zucchini from the garden. I especially appreciate that it's a low-carb dish, which makes it a healthier option for a casserole.