How to Make Cheesy Sausage Zucchini Casserole - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a delicious and comforting casserole recipe that will please the whole family? Look no further than this Cheesy Sausage Zucchini Casserole. This hearty and flavorful dish is perfect for those cozy family dinners or for feeding a crowd at a potluck. Packed with savory sausage, tender zucchini, and gooey cheese, this casserole is sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup uncooked white rice
  • 1 pound pork sausage
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 4 cups cubed zucchini squash
  • 1 cup diced fresh tomatoes
  • 2 (4 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 1 (8 ounce) package processed cheese food, cubed
  • 1 pinch dried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 40 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 (9x13-inch) casserole

  • Combine water and rice in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Cook sausage and onion in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring until evenly browned. Drain excess grease. Stir in zucchini and tomatoes and cook until tender. Stir in cooked rice, mushrooms, and cheese. Season with oregano, salt, and pepper. Spread mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until lightly browned and bubbly, about 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    305 cal.

    • Total Fat: 20g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 55mg
    • Sodium: 989mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 17g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 15g
    • Vitamin C: 15mg
    • Calcium: 193mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 498mg