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Bake Bread Easy Vegetarian

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories  216
  • Protein  7 g
  • Carbohydrates  16 g
  • Fat  14 g
  • Cholesterol  129 mg
  • Sodium  318 mg
  • Potassium  232 mg
  • Phosphorus  123 mg
  • Calcium  69 mg
  • Fiber  1.1 g

Zucchini Casserole

Diet types:

  • CKD non-dialysis
  • Dialysis
  • Diabetes


Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Arlene from California.

Portions: 4     Serving size: 3/4 cup

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup nondairy creamer
  • 2 tablespoons onion, chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Mrs. Dash® herb seasoning blend
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1 medium zucchini, grated or chopped
  • 3 ounces cream cheese, diced into cubes
  • 3 slices white bread, cubed

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 325° F.
  2. Combine eggs, nondairy creamer, onion, salt, pepper and Mrs. Dash® seasoning. Mix well.
  3. Add zucchini, cream cheese and bread cubes. Stir and let stand for 10 minutes.
  4. Spray a small casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray. Pour mixture into dish and bake 45 minutes until casserole is lightly browned and puffy.

Renal and renal diabetic food choices

  • 1/2 meat
  • 1 starch
  • 1 vegetable, medium potassium
  • 2 fat 

Carbohydrate choices

1

Helpful hints

  • Suggested casserole dish size is 6" x 7-1/2" or 7" round.
  • For variation, prepare with any summer squash.
 

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5 Comments | Average User Rating:

sugarbear says:

I had to use green squash when I made this and it came out a little watery but it had a nice taste. So next time I will try it with actually zucchini.

Jan. 21, 2010, 5:06 PM - Inappropriate review?

says:

We love zucchini and enjoyed this casserole. Thank you.

Dec. 14, 2008, 7:07 PM - Inappropriate review?

says:

saunds good ,I will defenitly try it.

Nov. 17, 2008, 10:20 AM - Inappropriate review?

pmpgap says:

My wife fixed this casserole and we absolutely loved it. Thanks for some wonderful recipes

Jun. 13, 2008, 4:22 PM - Inappropriate review?

bluemoonlight says:

Sounds delicious...but is it realy for me? lol

May. 19, 2008, 9:39 PM - Inappropriate review?

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