Garden Zucchini Casserole
Garden Zucchini Casserole is a cheesy, comforting dish that highlights fresh zucchini baked with onions, breadcrumbs, and a creamy cheese mixture. It’s the perfect side dish for any family meal or holiday gathering.
- Author: Ava
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups zucchini, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Boil zucchini slices for 2-3 minutes, then drain well.
- In a bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in zucchini, onions, and 3/4 cup cheddar cheese.
- Transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish.
- Combine breadcrumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over the top along with remaining cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes or until golden and bubbly.
Notes
- Drain zucchini thoroughly to avoid a watery casserole.
- Add crushed Ritz crackers instead of breadcrumbs for a buttery topping.
- This dish pairs perfectly with grilled meats or chicken.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: zucchini casserole, cheesy zucchini bake, vegetable side dish, baked zucchini