Baked Zucchini Casserole
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup – white rice, short grain
- 12 ounce – colby-jack cheese
- 6 medium – zucchini
- 1 1/2 teaspoon – salt
- 1/2 cup – sour cream
- 1/2 cup – yogurt, plain
- 1/2 teaspoon – baking powder
- 4 large – egg
- 1/2 teaspoon – Italian Seasoning
- 1/2 cup – chives, fresh, chopped
- 1 1/2 cup – rice chex cereal
- 2 tablespoon – butter, salted
Method
Step 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and grease a 9×13-inch baking
Step 2. Cook rice as directed on package, set aside. Grate the cheese.
Step 3. Grate zucchini and place in a colander. Toss with 1 teaspoon of salt and allow to sit in a colander over a bowl to allow excess moisture to drain. After 10 minutes, squeeze more moisture out and then add zucchini to a large mixing bowl (you will need about 4 cups of zucchini).
Step 4. Add sour cream, yogurt, baking powder, and eggs to zucchini and mix well. Add cooked rice, 2 cups of the cheese, chopped chives, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and Italian seasoning. Mix
Step 5. Pour into prepared baking dish and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Crush the cereal and melt the butter. Toss together; sprinkle on top.
Step 6. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until heated through.
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It really is incredible how many different ways you can prepare zucchini!
Stuffed Zucchini, Baked Zucchini, Zucchini Bread, Zoodles, Zucchini Salad, Zucchini Soup, Zucchini Cake, Zucchini Fries, Grilled Zucchini
The list could seriously go on and on and on. What is it about zucchini that makes it so versatile and delicious is so many different types of recipes? Its flavor! Zucchini has a very mild taste which makes it so perfect to use in combinations of endless types of food.