Meatless Zucchini Casserole
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Meatless Zucchini Casserole

1. Vegetable oil - 2 teaspoons
2. Tomato sauce - 2 cups
3. Chili powder - 2 tablespoons
4. Tomato paste - 2 tablespoons
5. Apple cider vinegar - 1 tablespoon
6. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
7. Salt - ½ teaspoon
8. Garlic powder - ½ teaspoon
9. Cayenne pepper - ¼ teaspoon
10. Thinly sliced zucchini - 3 cups
11. Crispy tortilla strips - 2 cups
12. Shredded Mexican cheese blend - 1 ½ cups
13. Frozen corn kernels, thawed - 1 cup
14. Diced green chiles, drained - 1 (4 ounce) can
15. Sour cream, or to taste - 1 cup
16. Green onions, chopped - 3 medium

How to cook deliciously - Meatless Zucchini Casserole

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Oil a 9x13-inch baking dish with vegetable oil.

2. Stage

Combine tomato sauce, chili powder, tomato paste, vinegar, cumin, salt, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper in a medium saucepan over high heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add zucchini, cover, and steam until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.

4. Stage

Add tortilla strips, 3/4 cup Mexican cheese, corn, and green chiles. Toss lightly to combine, then spoon into the prepared baking dish. Spread tomato mixture over top and top with remaining cheese.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 30 minutes.

6. Stage

Spread sour cream over top and sprinkle with green onions. Serve immediately.