Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 3–4 minutes until translucent.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet, sauté for an additional minute, stirring constantly.
- Crumble the Italian sausage into the skillet and cook for 5–7 minutes until browned.
- Stir in diced bell peppers, dried oregano, and basil; cook for 2–3 minutes until tender. Season with salt and black pepper.
- In a greased baking dish, layer half of the sliced zucchini at the bottom.
- Spread the sausage mixture over the layer of zucchini.
- Add the remaining slices of zucchini on top of the sausage mixture.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese over the top.
- Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10–15 minutes until cheese is golden.
- Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure zucchini is sliced evenly for consistent cooking. Allow the casserole to rest before serving for easier portions.
