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Colorful zucchini slices layered with melted cheese and tomato sauce in a casserole dish, topped with fresh basil and drizzled with olive oil, showcasing a cheesy, savory baked dish with golden edges and vibrant green and red hues.

Cheesy Zucchini Pizza Casserole Delight

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This zucchini pizza casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that combines tender zucchini slices, rich cheese, and savory tomato sauce, baked to perfection for a family-friendly meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium zucchinis, sliced
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Brush zucchini slices with olive oil, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Layer zucchini slices in a casserole dish, spread marinara sauce over each layer, sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  4. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with cheese on top.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  6. Garnish with fresh basil and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use fresh zucchini for the best texture and flavor.
  • You can add sliced olives or bell peppers for variety.
  • This dish pairs well with a side salad or garlic bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg