Zutaten für Zucchini And Rice Casserole
- 2 medium zucchini
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- basil (not measured separately, see Italian seasoning)
- oregano (not measured separately, see Italian seasoning)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
- 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 8 ounces cottage cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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Zubereitung von Zucchini And Rice Casserole
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add 2 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds, and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly tender.
- Drain the zucchini well and set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 pound ground beef, 1 medium onion (chopped), and 2 cloves garlic (minced). Cook, breaking up the beef, until the onions are translucent and the beef is browned. Season with 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning.
- Stir in 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice and 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes, or until the rice is slightly softened.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 8 ounces cottage cheese and 1 large egg.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Arrange half of the cooked zucchini slices in the prepared baking dish.
- Spoon the meat and rice mixture evenly over the zucchini.
- Spread the cottage cheese mixture evenly over the meat and rice.
- Top with the remaining zucchini slices.
- Sprinkle 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is melted and golden brown.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
38 g
Sugar
17g
Fat
48g
Carbs
9g
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