Tortilla Zucchini Casserole

This tortilla zucchini casserole recipe layers zucchini, bell pepper, onion, sour cream, and cheese between corn tortillas for a comforting casserole.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 35 mins
• Total Time: 55 mins
• Calories: 290 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 cups sour cream
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
• 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
• 4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
• 1 small green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 pound zucchini, sliced
• 1 (7 ounce) can diced green chiles, drained
• 6 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into wedges
• 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
• 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin
• 0.125 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Heat oil in a large skillet. Add zucchini, onion, and bell pepper; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Off heat, stir in eggs, chiles, salt, cumin, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper; set aside. Combine sour cream and flour in a bowl.

Step 3

Layer ½ corn tortillas in a 9x13-inch baking dish; spread ½ zucchini mixture and ½ sour cream mixture on top then sprinkle with ½ cheese. Repeat layers with remaining ½ each tortillas, zucchini mixture, sour cream mixture, and cheese.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts, about 30 minutes.