TOMATO BREAD CASSEROLE

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Excellent served with pork, chicken or fish. Easily cut down to feed less or expanded. I coud make a lunch out of this all by itself. You coud use fresh herbs as well . Yummy.

Provided by conniecooks

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb loaf French bread, sliced
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 1/2 lbs fresh tomatoes, thinly sliced
1 cup ricotta cheese (I use low fat)
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Butter bread.
  • Cut into cubes. Spread on baking sheet and toast in 350F oven for 7 minutes.
  • Place 1/2 the cubes in a greased 9 x 13 pan.
  • Drain canned Tomatoes. Reserve liquid.
  • Top bread with 1/2 the fresh tomatoes, 1/2 reserved tomato liquid, 1/2 the ricotta cheese, 1/2 the olive oil, 1/2 the canned tomatoes,1/2 seasoning salt,1/2 the dried oregano,1/2 the garlic powder,1/2 the chopped fresh parsley.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  • Bake covered at 350F for 40 minute.
  • Uncover bake 5 min longer to brown the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.4, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 32.6, Sodium 441, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.5, Protein 9.7

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