Vegetarian Spinach Zucchini Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Defrost spinach and drain well. (Get out as much water as possible.)
• 2. Wash fresh zucchini and cut into small cubes.
• 3. Place zucchini in a saucepan with water to cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
• 4. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• 5. In a large bowl, mix spinach and zucchini with grated Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, oil, lightly beaten eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
• 6. Pour into a small sprayed casserole dish.
• 7. Bake, uncovered, 40-45 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cook spinach according to package instructions. Drain; add nutmeg.
• Slice Zucchini.
• Grate Parmesan and Swiss (amounts in recipe for grated cheese).
• Combine zucchini, water, margarine, and seasoned salt in skillet. Cover; steam for 5 minutes.
• Mix Parmesan and Swiss cheeses. In 8-inch casserole, layer spinach, zucchini, and cheese.
• mixture. Bake for 20 minutes.

Steps:

• Cut coarse stems off spinach.
• Place leaves in colander and rinse with cold water, lifting and tossing spinach to wash away grit.
• Shake spinach to get rid of excess water and put it in a large bowl.
• Set aside.
• Cut off stem top and root bottom of each zucchini.
• Slice in 1/4-inch slices and add to spinach.
• Cut stem top and root bottom off onions.
• Cut onions in half lengthwise from stem top down.
• Put each half flat-side down on a cutting board and cut lengthwise in strips 1/4-inch wide, then holding strips together, cut onion in 1/4-inch strips crosswise.
• Add onions to bowl.
• Stack basil leaves in a pile, and with sharp paring knife, chop into small pieces.
• Add to bowl.
• Using your hands, reach to bottom of bowl and gently toss and turn vegetables until they are well mixed.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and turn to mix well.
• Place vegetable mixture in 4-quart casserole and drizzle oil evenly over top.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees, checking after 30 minutes to see if all greens seem tender and nicely blended.
• If they are, sprinkle cheese over top, put lid back on and bake another 5 minutes.
• If they aren't done, bake another 5 to 10 minutes before adding cheese.
• Serve hot.
• Serve with small red new potatoes boiled and rolled in olive oil, finely chopped garlic, salt and coarse black pepper.