zucchini casserole

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Terri DeFreze
Concord, CA

This is my favorite recipe that my grandma would make at least once a week during the summer when the zucchini was ready. We would have had it every day if she would have made it for us

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For zucchini casserole

  • 1 1/2 lb
    zucchini-1/4 inch rings
  • 3/4 lb
    lean ground beef
  • 3/4 lb
    italian sausage, mild
  • 1 md
    yellow onion chopped
  • 1 c
    minute rice uncooked
  • 1/2 tsp
    lawrys seasoning salt
  • 1 tsp
    oregano, dried crushed
  • 2 c
    cottage cheese, small curd
  • 1 can
    campbells cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 1 sm
    jar of diced mushrooms (about 1/2 cup)
  • 2 c
    grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp
    salt

How To Make zucchini casserole

  • 1
    Cook zucchini in pot of salted water (1 teaspoon salt) until barely tender. Drain well.
  • 2
    Saute onion with Italian sausage(take sausage out of casing or buy bulk sausage) and ground beef until meat is no longer pink inside. Add Rice and seasonings. Place 1/2 the zucchini on the bottom of an ungreased 9x13 Pyrex pan. Cover with the meat mixture. Spread the cottage cheese over the top of the meat mixture. Put the remaining zucchini on top of the cottage cheese.
  • 3
    Mix the mushroom soup, sour cream and diced mushrooms together and spread on top of the casserole. Top with Cheese and bake in a 350 degree oven for 45 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

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