Zucchini Cornbread Casserole 🥒🌽✨


 

"A delightful twist on classic cornbread, this casserole combines fresh zucchini, sweet corn, and a touch of cheese for a moist, flavorful dish. Perfect as a side or a vegetarian main course!"


Ingredients

  • 1 cup zucchini, grated (about 1 medium zucchini)
  • 1 box (8.5 oz) cornbread mix (e.g., Jiffy)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat the Oven

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish or similar-sized casserole dish.

Step 2: Prepare the Zucchini

  1. Grate the zucchini and place it in a clean kitchen towel or paper towels. Squeeze out the excess moisture to prevent the casserole from becoming soggy.

Step 3: Mix the Ingredients