Squash-Rice Casserole

8   cups   sliced zucchini (about 2-1/2 pounds)
1 cup chopped onion
1/2   cup   fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
2   cups   cooked brown rice
1   cup   fat-free sour cream
1   cup (4 ounces)   shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese
1/4   cup   grated fresh Parmesan cheese, divided
1   teaspoon   salt
1/2   teaspoon   black pepper  
2       large eggs, lightly beaten (or egg beaters)  
        Cooking spray  
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Combine first 3 ingredients in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil.  Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until tender. Drain; partially mash with a potato masher.  Combine zucchini mixture, rice, sour cream, cheddar cheese, 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, and eggs in a bowl; stir gently. Spoon zucchini mixture into a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly.

Preheat broiler.

Broil 1 minute or until lightly browned. Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1 cup).

Per Serving:  197 Calories

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