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Creamy vegetable casserole with breadcrumbs and fresh herbs, a healthy baked dish perfect for nourishing meals and meal prep.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups yellow squash diced
  • 3 cups zucchini diced
  • 1 tsp salt plus more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 3/4 cup whole-wheat breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Place the squash and zucchini in a colander. Sprinkle with a teaspoon of salt and let them sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture. Pat dry with paper towels.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté the chopped onion for 5 minutes until translucent. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
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  • In a large bowl, mix the zucchini, yellow squash, sautéed onions and garlic, Greek yogurt, Italian seasoning, and half of the cheddar cheese. Season lightly with salt and black pepper.
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  • Lightly grease a casserole dish with cooking spray. Spread the vegetable mixture evenly in the dish.
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  • In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese over the casserole, then top with the breadcrumb mixture.
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  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is bubbly.
  • Allow the casserole to cool for 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 214kcal (11%) Carbohydrates: 19g (6%) Protein: 12g (24%) Fat: 12g (18%) Saturated Fat: 5g (31%) Sodium: 354mg (15%) Fiber: 3g (13%) Sugar: 5g (6%)

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