CHEESY VEGETABLE EGG DISH

Cheesy Vegetable Egg Dish image

I'm a cook at a Bible camp, and this is one of my most popular recipes. Everyone who tries it raves about it. The one that touched me the most was when a 10-year-old boy asked me for the recipe so he could have his mom make it at home. -Elsie Campbell, Dulzura, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 medium zucchini, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
10 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the zucchini, onion, mushrooms and green pepper in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, baking powder and salt until blended. , In a large bowl, combine eggs and cottage cheese. Stir in vegetables and Monterey Jack cheese., Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407 calories, Fat 30g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 287mg cholesterol, Sodium 759mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.