Best Zucchini Cheese Squares Recipes

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ZUCCHINI-CHEESE APPETIZER SQUARES



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These unusual tidbits are gobbled up as fast as you can serve them! The Parmesan cheese makes a crust for this quiche-like hors d'oeuvre.

Provided by Juanita Peek

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup sesame seeds
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 ½ cups grated zucchini
6 eggs, beaten
⅓ cup dried bread crumbs
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan and sprinkle with 3 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese.
  • Place 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil in a medium size frying pan, heat on medium-high. Add sesame seeds and stir constantly until seeds are lightly browned.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine vegetable oil, onion, garlic, zucchini, eggs, bread crumbs, salt, basil, oregano, pepper and Cheddar cheese; stir until well combined. Press mixture into prepared baking pan. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and sesame seeds over the zucchini mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until set when lightly touched in the center. Let cool at least 15 minutes before cutting into 1 inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.4 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 150.7 mg, Fat 30.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 460.4 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SAUSAGE SQUARES WITH ZUCCHINI AND CHEESE



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Hors d' oeuvres or brunch entree. I've never tried, but it looks good! From a "Lucerne" or Safeway brand package of Italian Four Cheese Blend.

Provided by Mama2boys

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 40 appetizer squares

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 ounces pork sausage, hot or regular
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 large eggs
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
18 Ritz crackers, crushed (about 1/2 cup crumbs)
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1 lb zucchini, shredded (about 2 large)
1 cup shredded Italian cheese blend

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees; grease 7 x 11-inch (2 qt.) baking dish.
  • Saute sausage and onion in a medium skillet until all the pink is gone; drain fat.
  • Whisk eggs in a large bowl until frothy.
  • Stir in Parmesan cheese, cracker crumbs, basil, oregano, pepper, garlic, sausage and zucchini.
  • Spoon into baking dish, spreading the top smooth.
  • Bake for 25 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the top with Italian Four Cheese Blend and bake 15 minutes longer.
  • Cut into 1 1/2 inch squares.
  • (Squares may be refrigerated overnight or frozen. Reheat at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.5, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 28.4, Sodium 92.6, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 2.7

ZUCCHINI CHEESE SQUARES



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What to do with your bumper crop of zucchini? Sauté with onion, add Swiss cheese and bread crumbs and bake up these savory Parmesan-topped squares.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 40m

Yield 48 servings, about 2 squares each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
3 Tbsp. oil
2 zucchini, shredded (about 3 cups)
6 eggs
1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
3 cups KRAFT Shredded Swiss Cheese
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/4 cup sesame seed, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F.
  • Cook and stir onions in hot oil in large skillet on medium-high heat until tender. Add zucchini; cook and stir an additional 3 min.
  • Beat eggs in large bowl until foamy. Add bread crumbs and Swiss; mix well. Stir in zucchini mixture. Spread into 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Sprinkle with Parmesan and sesame seed.
  • Bake 30 min. or until center is set. Cool 10 min.; cut into 1-inch squares. Serve warm or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 65 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

ZUCCHINI AND CHEESE SQUARES (CRESCENT ROLL CRUST)



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Another favorite of mine. These squares make a great appetizer and also pair well with a nice bowl of soup for a light lunch. Any way you serve them, they are always met with compliments and absolutely no left overs!

Provided by Deb Crane

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 c thinly sliced,unpeeled zucchini
1 c chopped onion
1/2 c butter
2 Tbsp parsley
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp italin blend spices (or oregano)
2 eggs,beaten
2 c mozzarella cheese shredded
8 oz can crescent rolls
2 tsp prepared mustard

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a 10 inch skillet, cook zucchini and onion in butter until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in parsley and seasonings.
  • 2. In a large bowl, blend eggs and cheese. Stir in vegetable mixture.
  • 3. Pat the crescent rolls dough into a 9x12 cake pan to form a crust. Pat the sides so they go up the side of the pan a little bit.
  • 4. Spread dough with mustard. Pour vegetable mixture evenly onto crust.
  • 5. Bake @ 375 degrees for 18-20 minutes or until knife inserted into the middle comes out clean. (if crust begins to brown too quickly, cover the edges with foil)
  • 6. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Cut and enjoy! :)

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