Italian Zucchini Casserole Recipe

Italian Zucchini Casserole Recipe

  • 3 medium zucchini, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups dry instant stuffing mix
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  1. In a large skillet, cook zucchini in 1 tablespoon oil until tender, about 5-6 minutes; drain and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the onion and garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, basil, oregano, garlic salt and pepper; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; gently stir in zucchini. Place in an greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Top with stuffing mix; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Return to the oven for 10 minutes or until golden.