Ingredients

  • 7 to 8 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 c. water
  • 8 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • 4 slices white bread, diced
  • 2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese

Method

  • In large saucepan, cook zucchini in boiling salted water until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • In medium skillet, cook bacon until crisp.
  • Remove form pan.
  • Add onion and garlic to skillet and saute until onion is tender.
  • Drain.
  • Preheat oven to 350°. Stir onion-bacon mixture into drained zucchini.
  • Add remaining ingredients except Parmesan cheese and toss until well coated. Spoon zucchini into a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly.