Spicy Zucchini Casserole Recipes

SPICY MEXICAN STYLE ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini and onions; cook and stir until tender, about 10 minutes. Season with garlic salt, paprika, oregano and cayenne pepper, and continue cooking and stirring until fragrant. Mix in the rice, beans and salsa and cook just until heated through. Mix in 1 cup of Cheddar cheese until well blended. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish and top with remaining Cheddar cheese. Cover the dish with a lid or aluminum foil.
• Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

CHEESY ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place bread cubes in a medium bowl and pour melted butter over the bread. Add the zucchini, onion, garlic salt and egg; mix well. Transfer the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish and top with the cheese.
• Bake, covered, in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Then uncover the dish and bake for another 30 minutes.

LIGHT SPICY ZUCCHINI AND TOMATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven broiler. Slice the zucchini on a sharp angle about 1/2-inch thick and place on a baking sheet lined with foil and nonstick cooking spray. Coat the zucchini with nonstick cooking spray and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Broil, flipping once, until just golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 425 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a medium pot set over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and jalapeno and cook until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the chili powder, cumin and tomatoes. Continue to cook until the tomatoes are soft and the sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat, lightly mash with a fork and season with salt and pepper.
• Coat an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray. Place about 1/2 of the zucchini in the bottom of the dish and top with 1/2 of the tomato sauce. Repeat the layers and cover with foil. Bake until bubbly and hot, about 20 minutes. Remove the foil, sprinkle with the cheese and continue to bake until the cheese is melted and lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes, sprinkle with the cilantro.

SPICY ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Place oil in a large, heavy non-stick skillet and begin heating over medium high heat.
• Meanwhile, slice onion and cut zucchini into 1/4" rounds.
• Once oil is nice and hot, saute onion until it is starting to carmelize (about 2 minutes).
• Add zucchini and seasonings. Turn heat down slightly (to medium), and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Zucchini should be yellow with some brown spots, slightly transparent looking and soft without being mushy. Onions should be thoroughly carmelized and yummy. :).

SPICY ZUCCHINI CORN MEDLEY

Steps:

• In a 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe dish, combine zucchini and water. Cover and microwave on high for 1-1/2 minutes; drain. Stir in the hominy, corn, jalapeno and salt. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes. , Sprinkle with cheese. Cook, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes until cheese is melted and vegetables are tender. Let stand for 2 minutes before serving.

ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°
• Cook squash in salt water, drain, and cool.
• Mix eggs, milk, and remaining ingredients.
• Sprinkle panko crumbs in buttered 9" x 13" pan.
• Pour in squash mixture.
• Sprinkle with more panko and pour melted butter over the crumbs.
• Bake until breadcrumbs are golden, 30 to 45 minutes.

MAMA'S SPICY ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut zucchini into 1/2 inch strips. Boil in salted water until tender. Drain.
• Melt butter and saute onion and green pepper in a sauce pan. Add tomatoes and chili powder. Cook for 5 minutes and add zucchini.
• Blend melted butter with cracker crumbs. Layer 1/2 of zucchini mixture, 1/2 of cracker crumbs and 1/2 of cheese.
• Add remaining zucchini mixture, 1/2 of cheese and 1/2 of cracker crumbs.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes in a 340 degree oven.
• Note: Yellow squash may be substituted for zucchini.

SPICY ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Combine vegetables in medium bowl. Whisk egg and dressing until blended. Add to vegetable mixture along with the cheese; mix lightly.
• Spoon into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with bread crumbs.
• Bake 30 min. or until heated through.

SPICY ZUCCHINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
• In a food processor, place the zucchini chunks and process until coarsely chopped.
• In a large skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter and add the chopped onion, jalapenos, and zucchini and cook until wilted and tender. Remove from the heat and stir in the green chiles and cheese until blended.
• In the food processor, blend the eggs, cream, salt, and pepper until well mixed. Pour into the skillet over the zucchini mixture. Stir well. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
• Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a medium bowl. Add the crushed crackers and stir to coat. Sprinkle evenly over the casserole. Bake for 30 minutes until golden brown and set.