Kasha and Zucchini Casserole

A delicious, fresh casserole made with kasha.

ingredients
  • 1 cup whole, coarse or medium-grind kasha
  • 2 cups prepared chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 medium-sized zucchini, cut in half moons (about 4 cups)
  • 2 medium-sized onions, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1-1/4 cups sour cream
directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 2-quart casserole with butter or oil. Prepare kasha according to package directions, using chicken broth.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add zucchini, onions, salt and pepper; cook and stir until tender and lightly browned, about 9 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup of the cheese, the sour cream and 1/3 cup water; stir in cooked kasha.
  4. Spread half of kasha mixture in prepared casserole; top with half of the zucchini-onion mixture and 1/2 cup of the cheese; repeat with remaining kasha, vegetables and cheese.
  5. Cover and bake until hot, about 25 minutes.

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