Baked Zucchini with Bacon & Cornbread
Zero in on this excellent zucchini recipe. Forget the main course. Bacon, colorful veggies and cornbread combine to make this side dish the star of supper. Serve with chicken, ribs or whatever you like. It's a fantastic fit. Incredibly moist and delicious get ready to add this to your favorites list.
Ingredients
- 6 bacon slices
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
- 3 celery ribs, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cornbread stuffing mix
- 1 cup(s) milk
- 3 cup(s) large zucchini, shredded
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup(s) Cheddar cheese, shredded
Instructions
- Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove bacon, reserving 2 tbs drippings in skillet.
- Crumble bacon, and set aside.
- Saute onion and next 4 ingredients in reserved drippings over medium-high heat until tender.
- Stir together stuffing mix, seasoning packet, and milk; let stand 10 minutes.
- Stir in bacon, sauteed vegetables, zucchini, and egg; spoon into a lightly greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes; sprinkle with shredded cheese.
- Cover and bake 20 more minutes.
- Ready in 1 hour and 15 min.
Nutrition
Calories: 1452.4kcalCarbohydrates: 190.82gProtein: 69.35gFat: 44.98gSaturated Fat: 20.45gCholesterol: 273.37mgSodium: 3711.31mgFiber: 17.81gSugar: 57.6g
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