Zucchini Cornbread Casserole

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This cornbread zucchini casserole features shredded squash baked with onion, corn muffin mix, and Cheddar cheese for a yummy, comforting side dish.

Ingredients

cooking spray
4 cups shredded zucchini
1 onion, chopped
1 (8 1/2 ounce) package dry corn muffin mix
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
8 ounces Cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
2 Mix together zucchini, onion, muffin mix, beaten eggs, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until well combined. Stir in 4 ounces cheese. Spread evenly into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 4 ounces cheese.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until the top is lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 60 minutes.