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Zucchini Bake

This is a meal by itself. Serve with French bread and a salad.





List of Ingredients



• 1 pound ground beef or pork sausage
  
• 5 tablespoons flour
  
• 6-8 small zucchini or yellow squash, sliced
  
• 1 onion, chopped
  
• 2 tablespoons butter
  
• 2 cups cottage cheese
  
• 1 1/2 cup cheddar
  
• 1/2 cup Parmesan or Asiago or Romano cheese
  
• 4 large eggs
  
• Garlic powder (about 1/2 teaspoon or 1 cloved garlic, minced)
  
• Salsa
  
• Cilantro, if desired
  






Instructions



1. Combine browned meat and flour.
   
2. Saute zucchini, onion and minced garlic (if using) in the butter.
   
3. Combine cheese and eggs and garlic powder (if using).
   
4. Place meat in a greased 9 x 13 baking dish. Spread sauteed vegetables on top. Pour cheese mixture over all. Sprinkle additional cheese on top.
   
5. Bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes or until bubbly.
   






Final Comments


This is good with the salsa and cilantro although the dish is good without them. It's a good idea to let the baked dish set for about 15 minutes. It's sliceable then. Otherwise, spoon the mixture out of the dish. Serve with a salad and bread. Serves 6.