Cooking Easy Recipes

Gold Medal Corn Zucchini Casserole

Servings:
12 Servings
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  • 1 1/2 tb Butter
  • 1 c Onion; chopped
  • 2 md Zucchini, trimmed, quartered
  • -lenghtwise; thinly sliced
  • -(about 1 lb.)
  • 3 1/2 c Fresh corn kernels or
  • -frozen; thawed
  • 1/2 ts Salt
  • 1/2 ts Pepper
  • 3 1/2 tb Flour
  • 1 1/2 c 2% low-fat milk
-------------------------------CRUMB TOPPING-------------------------------
2 tb Butter
2 ts Garlic; minced
3/4 c Bread crumbs
1 ts Oregano
6 oz Monterey Jack or Italian
-Fontina; cut into 1/2"
-cubes

For casserole: Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion
and cook, stirring often, until soft, but not browned, about 6 minutes. Add
zucchini and cook 5 minutes until crisp tender. Stir in corn, salt and
pepper. Cook about 3 minutes until hot, then stir in flour and cook 2
minutes more. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a simmer, stirring often
and cook 5 minutes until thickened and creamy. Let cool.

For topping: Melt butter in a large skillet. Add garlic and stir over low
heat 1 minute without browning. Add bread crumbs and oregano; cook,
stirring often, until crumbs are toasted. Let cool.

Stir cheese into corn mixture and spoon into a shallow 2-quart baking dish.
Sprinkle with topping. Heat oven to 350. Bake casserole for 30 minutes or
until hot and bubbly.
Recipe By : Woman's Day 7/96

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 12 November 96

Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 11:04:42 -0500

From: Laura Hunter