This Chicken Zucchini Bake casserole has a delicious blend of diced chicken, zucchini, and mushrooms mixed with shredded Italian cheese blend, sour cream, green onion, and egg seasoned with basil, salt, and fresh ground black pepper.
Why I love this recipe
This easy to prepare recipe is super delicious and low-carb. It makes a great breakfast, lunch, or dinner for two to four.
This recipe is moderately low-carb, but not necessarily by Keto extreme low-carb guidelines.
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Ingredients
(amounts are listed in the recipe card at the bottom of the post)
boneless chicken
fresh mushrooms
zucchini
butter
Salt and black pepper
shredded Italian cheese blend
sour cream
green onions
eggs
dried basil
Equipment used for this recipe
- cutting board
- large skillet
- mixing bowl
- two 18.6 ounce oven safe dishes or and 8x8 casserole dish
- cork trivets
How to make Chicken Zucchini Casserole
Step 1 - Preheat the oven to 375 F.
Step 2 - On a cutting board, dice the chicken into bite-sized cubes.
Step 3 - Slice the green onions, mushrooms, and zucchini. Cut the zucchini slices into halves or quarters.
Step 4 - Melt the butter in a large pan on medium heat.
Step 5 - Add the chicken, zucchini, mushrooms, salt and pepper to the frying pan. Cook and stir often, until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander.
Step 6 - In a bowl, mix together the cheese, sour cream, green onions, eggs, basil, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Step 7 - Stir in the chicken, zucchini and mushrooms until well coated.
Step 8 - Spray two 18.6 ounce individual baking dishes with non-stick spray. Click for 18.6 ounce oven safe baking dishes.
Step 9 - Pour the chicken and cheese mixture into the two dishes, divided evenly.
Step 10 - Bake for 30-35 minutes.
Step 11 - Allow to cool 5 minutes before serving.
Step 12 - Caution - dishes will be hot. Serve hot dishes on top of pot holders or cork trivets to protect the table or counter top. Click for cork trivets.
Recipe FAQ's
Place the zucchini casserole in an airtight storage container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. To Reheat - warm leftovers in a baking dish in the oven at 350 degrees F for about 20 minutes or in the microwave until heated through.
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Chicken Zucchini Bake
Equipment
Ingredients
- 8 ounces boneless chicken
- 4 ounces fresh mushrooms
- 1 medium zucchini
- 2 Tablespoons butter
- Salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend
- ½ cup sour cream
- 2 green onions
- 2 eggs - large or jumbo (beaten)
- 2 teaspoon dried basil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 F.
- On a cutting board, dice the chicken into bite-sized cubes.
- Slice the green onions, mushrooms, and zucchini. Cut the zucchini slices into halves or quarters.
- Melt the butter in a large pan on medium heat.
- Add the chicken, zucchini, mushrooms, salt and pepper to the frying pan. Cook and stir often, until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander.
- In a bowl, mix together the cheese, sour cream, green onions, beaten eggs,
basil, salt, and black pepper, until well combined. - Stir in the chicken, zucchini and mushrooms until well
coated. - Spray two 18.6 ounce individual baking dishes with non-stick spray. Click for 18.6 ounce oven safe baking dishes.
- Pour the chicken and cheese mixture into the two dishes,
divided evenly. - Bake 30-35 minutes.
- Allow to cool 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve hot dishes on top of pot holders or trivets to protect the table or counter top. Click for cork trivets.
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faye
Thursday 26th of September 2024
This is one my Favorite Recipe I cook this casserole all the My family just love it. Very easy to fix in a hurry Thank for sharing
Tonya
Thursday 26th of September 2024
Really liked this casserole. And will make it again with a little tweaking, less zucchini and more onions and mushrooms
Judy
Sunday 8th of September 2024
I am so excited to try this recipe!! I will add crispy bacon and also spinach! Thank you for sharing all these wonderful recipes!! Judy Z
Cynthia
Monday 2nd of September 2024
I made the chicken zucchini dish it was delicious as I’m always watching my weight it was wonderful I just found the recipe two weeks ago made it twice going to make it for this week thank you
Janet
Monday 26th of August 2024
I loved you recipe enough I actually saved it three times! Made it tonight for the 2 off us. A little less chicken breast and cheese, otherwise I followed your recipe! It was so good a d my husband loved it!! Will be on a regular rotation, Thank you for your recipes!
Zona House
Tuesday 27th of August 2024
Hi Janet, I'm so glad you both enjoyed this chicken casserole! Thank you for your comment :)