Zucchini Cornbread Casserole

Zucchini Cornbread Casserole

Main Course
65 min
10 servings
235 kcal / serving

Imagine snuggling up with a dish that embodies warmth and happiness with every mouthful. That's our Zucchini Cornbread Casserole. It combines picked zucchini, bursts of corn, and a touch of spicy jalapeño. All embraced by a crispy, cheesy topping. Whether it is a family meal. Or an intimate get-together with loved ones. This casserole carries pleasure. Fills the air with its inviting scent and serves as a centerpiece. For gathering around the dining table. It's uncomplicated. And fulfilling. And evokes a sense of comfort. That feels like home.

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ czucchini (shredded and thoroughly drained)
  • 1white onion (finely diced)
  • 16 ozpremium cheddar cheese (shredded and divided)
  • 1 ccorn (thawed from its frozen state)
  • 1jalapeño (finely diced (seeds can be removed to reduce heat))
  • 2 largeeggs
  • 1 tspgarlic powder
  • 1 tspcumin
  • 1 tspsalt
  • ½ tspblack pepper
  • 1 packageUnknown ingredient

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Prepare an 8x8-inch baking dish by greasing it with nonstick spray or butter.

  2. 2

    In a bowl mix together the shredded zucchini, onion, half of the cheese, corn, jalapeño, eggs, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper until well combined.

  3. 3

    Gradually add the corn muffin mix, to the vegetable mixture and stir until everything is evenly incorporated.

  4. 4

    Transfer the mixture into the greased dish. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top.

  5. 5

    Place the dish in the oven. Bake for 50 to 55 minutes until the center is set and the top is golden brown.

  6. 6

    Once baked remove from the oven. Allow it to cool slightly before serving warm, for the best flavor.