Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole Recipe

This irresistible Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole is a burst of fresh garden flavors! Layers of tender zucchini, juicy tomatoes, and cheesy goodness baked to perfection. A simple recipe with a crispy breadcrumb topping, perfect for a weeknight dinner or summer gathering. Get ready for a taste of summer!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 373.7 kcal
Protein 35g
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Ingredients for Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole

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How to Make Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Spray a 9x9 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  3. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 cloves garlic, minced, and 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  5. Add 2 medium zucchini, sliced, and sauté for another 5 minutes until slightly softened.
  6. Season with 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon black pepper, and 1 tablespoon fresh dill.
  7. Layer half of the zucchini mixture in the prepared pan.
  8. Top with 1 (28 ounce) can of diced tomatoes, drained, and ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  9. Add the remaining zucchini mixture.
  10. Top with the remaining diced tomatoes and cheddar cheese.
  11. In the same skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter.
  12. Stir in ½ cup bread crumbs until coated.
  13. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the casserole.
  14. Sprinkle 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese over the breadcrumbs.
  15. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the topping is golden brown.
  16. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

35 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

46g

Carbs

12g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole?

Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole?

Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole has approximately 373.7 calories per serving, with about 35 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 29 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole?

The key ingredients for Summertime Zucchini Tomato Casserole are Olive Oil, Sweet Onion, Garlic, Zucchini, Sliced Mushrooms, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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