Best Six Veggie Bake Recipes

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CREAMY VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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A colorful blend of broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots in a creamy sauce of Italian cheeses and herbs.

Provided by Katerina | Diethood

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound broccoli florets
1 pound cauliflower florets
½ pound baby carrots
3 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, (minced)
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups heavy cream
1 ½ teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper, (to taste)
¼ teaspoon chili powder, (or to taste)
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¾ cup shredded Italian blend cheese
1 cup pork rind panko crumbs, (for topping (you can also use regular panko crumbs))

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F.
  • Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Boil a large pot of water over high heat.
  • Add all vegetables to the boiling water and bring water back to a boil; cover, lower heat to a steady simmer, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until veggies are fork-tender.
  • In the meantime, melt butter in a 10-inch skillet; add garlic and cook for 20 seconds.
  • Whisk in cornstarch until blended; cook for 1 minute.
  • Add heavy cream; bring to a boil, whisking frequently. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until thickened.
  • Remove from heat; stir in italian seasoning, salt, pepper, chili powder, ground nutmeg, and cheese; whisk until cheese is melted.
  • Spread ½-cup of the cheese sauce on the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Drain the vegetables, then transfer to the baking dish; season with salt and pepper and stir.
  • Add remaining cheese sauce; stir to coat all the vegetables.
  • Sprinkle top with pork rinds panko crumbs.
  • Bake for 20 to 23 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
  • Remove from oven and let stand 10 minutes. Taste for salt and pepper, and adjust accordingly.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 9 g, Fat 30 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Sodium 204 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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.

MIXED VEGETABLE BAKE



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Simple seasonings are all you need to flavor colorful roasted vegetables.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb medium red potatoes, (about 4), cut into 1/8-inch slices
1 large onion, cut in half and into 1/4-inch slices
2 medium carrots, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Place potatoes, onion and carrots in baking dish; toss with half each of the oil, garlic, thyme, tarragon, salt and pepper. Bake 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in medium bowl, toss bell pepper and zucchini with remaining oil and seasonings. Stir into mixture in baking dish. Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender; stirring halfway through bake time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

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