Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • One 1/2-cup serving
  • Calories:
  • 168
  • Fat:
  • 6 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 0 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 21 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 461 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 16 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 14 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 1 starch, 1 meat, 1 vegetable.


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Zucchini Corn Casserole

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SERVINGS: 4

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 30 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1-1/2 cups coarsely chopped zucchini
  • 1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup diced sweet red pepper
  • 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules
  • 1/2 cup fat-free milk
  • 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese, divided

Directions:

In a skillet coated with cooking spray, saute zucchini, corn, onion and red pepper. Cover and simmer for 8 minutes. Combine bouillon and milk; add to vegetables with chilies, chili powder, cumin and cayenne. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in half of the cheese. Pour into a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish that has been coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is bubbly. Yield: 4 servings.

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