Zucchini-Parmesan Squares
- 3 pounds zucchini, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 eggs, beaten to blend
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup fresh white breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup (packed) chopped fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried
- Additional grated Parmesan cheese
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Butter 8-inch square baking dish.
- Steam zucchini until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer to large bowl and mash coarsely with fork.
- Spoon zucchini into sieve and drain well, pressing to release excess water.
- Place drained zucchini in bowl.
- Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and garlic; saute until light brown, about 10 minutes.
- Add onion mixture to zucchini in bowl.
- Add eggs, 1/2 cup Parmesan, breadcrumbs and basil; stir to blend well.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer mixture to prepared dish.
- Bake until firm in center and brown on top, about 45 minutes.
- Cut into squares and serve, passing additional Parmesan separately.
zucchini, butter, onion, garlic, eggs, parmesan cheese, fresh white breadcrumbs, fresh basil, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/zucchini-parmesan-squares-1334 (may not work)