Mexican Zucchini Casserole Recipe
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Mexican Zucchini Casserole

By: Dolores Kitzinger 
"Use some of your garden bounty to whip up this zesty quiche-like casserole that teams zucchini with cheese, onion, egg and jalapeno pepper. Dolores Kitzinger of Appleton, Wisconsin sent in the recipe. 'You could serve it as a meatless main dish for breakfast, lunch or dinner,' she notes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon seeded, finely chopped jalapeno pepper
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1/3 cup biscuit/baking mix
  • 2 tablespoons shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, beat the egg, oil, salt and pepper. Add the zucchini, jalapeno and onion; stir to coat. Stir in biscuit mix and cheese.
  2. Pour into a 15-oz. baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 375 degrees F for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Footnotes

  • When cutting or seeding hot peppers, use rubber or plastic gloves to protect your hands. Avoid touching your face.
  • Nutritional Analysis: 1 serving (prepared with egg substitute, reduced-fat biscuit mix and reduced-fat cheese) equals 185 calories, 10 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 5 mg cholesterol, 489 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 7 g protein.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2006 by refugia   view full review
I read this recipe and I liked the "sound" of it, tripled it gave 2 recipes to friends and we...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2007 by kris   view full review
Loved this. Everyone who tries it wants the recipe. Also is low cal and loaded with nutrition.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by sue   view full review
Very yummy, but wished I had thought to squeeze moisture from the zucchini and other comment...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by tanoshinde   view full review
A delightful side or, in larger portions, main dish. I never remember to pick up jalapenos,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2010 by Missa   view full review
added chicken...this turned out fantastic!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2010 by Alicia   view full review
We love this! The mixture seemed a little too moist, so I added extra Bisquick. (I have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2010 by Mike and Kelsi!   view full review
Awesome dish! Made it a few times. Spice it up a little and leave the jalapeno seeds in. Also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2010 by Olivia   view full review
Very good. Texture was a little odd to me...almost like a souffle, so the second time i made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2010 by ExpatMom   view full review
Loved this, and what's better, the kids loved it, too. Of course I altered the recipe, so...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 23, 2010 by mrscrashman22   view full review
I was not sure I wanted to try this but thought 'what to heck, lets go with it'. I watched my...

 

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