ZUCCHINI AND EGGPLANT BAKE

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Vegetarian delight using zucchini and eggplant ( which are always overly abundant from the garden). I can't wait for summer!

Provided by unicornscho

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 1 casserole, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups zucchini, thinly sliced (about 3 medium)
2 cups chopped red peppers
1 cup chopped onion
5 cups coarsely chopped eggplants (or cubed)
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 eggs
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1 cup romano cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
12 crushed rich buttery crackers (Ritz)

Steps:

  • Preheat to 350°F.
  • Grease 3 quart baking dish.
  • Using 12 inch saute pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and saute zucchini, red pepper, onion, garlic, salt and pepper for about 15 minutes or until veggies are tender.
  • In very large bowl whisk together eggs, mayonnaise, Romano/parmesan, and 1 cup mozzarella.
  • Add veggie mixture to egg mixture in bowl. Stir well.
  • Spread veggie/egg mixture evenly in baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella then cracker crumbs.
  • Bake uncovered for 20 - 25 minutes. Top should be lightly browned and a knife inserted near middle should come out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445.1, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 192.2, Sodium 951.4, Carbohydrate 19.9, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 8, Protein 21.9

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