Here’s another recommended recipe we found from Food52.Reference Link:
Low Calorie Italian Casserole:
Photo by Megan Olson
- Serves
5Author Notes
A make ahead freezer casserole that’s low in calories and packed with healthy ingredients. Made with brown rice, turkey, zucchini, tomato sauce and cheese this casserole makes a perfect quick and easy dinner. —Megan Olson
Ingredients
1
package ground, lean Jennie O turkey breast
1 1/2 cups
marinara sauce
1 cup
cooked brown rice
2
medium zucchini, sliced into thing long strips
1/2 teaspoon
pepper
1 teaspoon
salt
2 tablespoons
oregano
1 tablespoon
minced garlic
1/2 cup
low calorie mozzarella
1 tablespoon
parmesan for sprinklingDirections
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees
- Prepare a square 9×9 baking dish with cooking spray
- In a skillet, brown turkey with the seasonings
- When the turkey is half way through browning, add marinara sauce to the pan
- Remove from heat once browned completed
- Then to the baking dish add a small amount of sauce to the bottom of the dish
- Layer zucchini slices covering the bottle of the dish
- Add rice, then turkey mixture, then some cheese
- Repeat layers until everything is used (mine had 3 layers)
- Sprinkle top with parmesan if you like
- Cover with foil & bake in the oven 30 minutes
- Remove foil then bake another 15 minutes
- Allow casserole to sit 10 minutes before serving or portioning for the freezer
Jeannie notes.. Above is curated for evaluation and recommendation from Food52
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Low Calorie Italian Casserole
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