Three Cheese Zucchini Parmigiana
Source of Recipe
Macklinda'
List of Ingredients
Three Cheese Zucchini Parmigiana
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup grated low-fat parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
3 medium zucchini
8 egg whites - slightly beaten
3 cups low-fat ricotta cheese
1/4 cup parsley minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups low-fat mozzarella cheese - shredded
Recipe
Preheat oven to 375°. Combine the bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, basil leaves, and the dried oregano in a medium bowl. Set aside 2/3 cup of mixture for topping.
Dip zucchini in two egg whites; coat with crumb mixture and place on two baking sheets prepared with non-stick cooking spray. Bake for 12-15 minutes.
Mix ricotta, six remaining egg whites, parsley, and salt. Spread half of the spaghetti sauce in a 13 x 9-inch baking pan. Layer 1/3 of zucchini. 1/2 the ricotta mixture, and 1/3 of the mozzarella.
Repeat layers of zucchini and ricotta and top it off with remaining zucchini, spaghetti sauce and mozzarella. Sprinkle reserved 2/3 cup crumb mixture and bake for 45 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes and cut into squares.
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