Best California Vegetable Casserole Recipes

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CALIFORNIA CASSEROLE



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This colorful casserole is named after the West Coast, but it always brings appreciative oohs and aahs when I serve it to fellow Texans. It's compatible with a variety of side dishes.-Hope LaShier, Amarillo, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 pounds ground beef
1 medium green pepper, chopped
3/4 cup chopped onion
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 can (10 ounces) tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) whole mushrooms, drained
1 jar (4 ounces) chopped pimientos, drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1-1/2 teaspoons celery salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 ounces wide egg noodles, cooked and drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef, green pepper and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain. Stir in the next 11 ingredients. Add noodles. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake 50 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

CALIFORNIA VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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I call this a California casserole because that is where I was living when I first made it, and I use the frozen California mix vegetables in it.

Provided by annconnolly

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup flour
2 cups milk
8 ounces cream cheese
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen broccoli carrots cauliflower mix
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Par-boil frozen vegetables.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan.
  • Whisk in flour, do not brown.
  • And add milk, continue to stir.
  • Dice cream cheese and slowly add to mixture. Do not boil.
  • Continue stirring until mix is smooth.
  • Place vegetables in a greased baking dish.
  • Pour sauce over veggies.
  • Sprinkle cheddar cheese over the top and if you like, you can now add a bread crumb topping.
  • Bake at 350°F 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.7, Fat 27, SaturatedFat 17, Cholesterol 83.2, Sodium 264.8, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 8.5

COLORFUL VEGGIE BAKE



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It's impossible to resist this cheesy casserole with a golden crumb topping sprinkled over colorful vegetables. A versatile side that goes with any meat, Mom has relied on this favorite to round out many family meals. For a taste twist, try varying the veggies. -Lisa Radelet, Boulder, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen California-blend vegetables
8 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
6 tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 13 crackers)

Steps:

  • Prepare vegetables according to package directions; drain. Place half in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish. In a small saucepan, combine cheese and 4 tablespoons butter; cook and stir over low heat until melted. Pour half over vegetables. Repeat layers., Melt the remaining butter; toss with cracker crumbs. Sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GRANDMA'S CALIFORNIA BLEND VEG CASSEROLE



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Grandma used to make this recipe at the holidays. The boys who didn't like vegetables would eat up these cheesie vegetables. this dish is very cheesey you could use 1 cup of each instead of 2 cups of each cheese - - a personal preference. =)

Provided by Candle Lover

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 1 full 9x13, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (16 ounce) bags of california blend mixed vegetables
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, small pkg
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, small pkg
1 cup crushed Ritz cracker
1/2 cup butter, -melted set aside

Steps:

  • Cook Vegetables on stove drain when done. -
  • Spray 9x13 pan.
  • Dumb Vegetables in the 9x13. - I usually sprinkle with pepper and McCormick Season Salt
  • Sprinkle both cheeses over vegetables.
  • Crush crackers and sprinkle on top of the cheese.
  • Drizzle the melted butter all over the casserole.
  • Bake for 30 minutes in a 350° oven. or until the cheese has melted and the crackers started to brown.

CAMPBELL'S® SWISS VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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A colorful vegetable combination is mixed with Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup, Swiss cheese and sour cream, then topped with French fried onions and more Swiss cheese, and baked until golden and bubbly.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup (Regular, 98% Fat Free or 25% Less Sodium)
⅓ cup sour cream
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen vegetable combination (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots), thawed
1 (2.8 ounce) can French-fried onions
½ cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • Stir soup, sour cream, black pepper, vegetables, 2/3 cup onions and 1/4 cup cheese in 2-quart casserole. Cover casserole.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F 40 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir vegetable mixture.
  • Top with remaining onions and cheese. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 795.5 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

LOWER-CARB HEALTHY VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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Looking to lower your carbs? Though not strictly keto, this grain-free, tasty combo of veggies will light up your table and your taste buds! If your family doesn't care for heat, simply use less taco seasoning and Monterey Jack cheese.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Vegetable Casserole

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons taco seasoning
1 (16 ounce) package frozen riced cauliflower, thawed and drained
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons heavy cream
½ cup shredded pepper Jack cheese, divided
½ medium zucchini, sliced
½ medium yellow squash, sliced
2 medium Roma tomatoes, sliced and drained
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
4 slices lime
4 sprigs cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Oil a 7x10-inch, 2-quart baking dish.
  • Warm 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet until it shimmers. Add onion and taco seasoning; cook and stir until onion begins to soften, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in riced cauliflower. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  • Stir together eggs and cream in a bowl until well blended; pour over the cauliflower mixture and gently work it in until it surrounds the cauliflower mixture. Sprinkle 1/4 cup grated pepper Jack cheese on top.
  • Place alternating slices of zucchini, yellow squash, and tomato on top of the cheese layer. Drizzle vegetables with remaining olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup cheese on top of the vegetables and bake for 10 more minutes. Garnish with lime and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 60.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 129.2 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

CALIFORNIA CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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"I love to try new recipes, and this chicken and vegetable combo passed my family's taste test," reports Debbie Kokes of Tabor, South Dakota. "If there are leftovers, I package them for my husband to reheat in the microwave."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/3 cup 2% milk
1 package (16 ounces) frozen California-blend vegetables, thawed
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese, divided
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
Salt and pepper to taste
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine soup and milk. Stir in the vegetables, chicken, 1-1/4 cups cheese, pimientos, salt and pepper. Transfer to a greased 9-in. square baking dish. , Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Uncover; top with remaining cheese. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 737mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

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