44 light italian casserole Recipes

dry elbow macaroni, italian seasoned breadcrumbs (or 1 cup of french fried onions), fat free cream of celery soup, light mayonnaise, evaporated milk, grated cheddar cheese, divided, frozen peas and carrot, onion, finely chopped, mixed mushrooms, drained, black pepper, tuna , with juice

ground beef , shaped into meatballs (see kittencal s italian melt-in-your-mouth meatballs), italian bread , cut into 1-in slices, cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise (not salad dressing, also do not use light or fat-free), pepper, dry basil (optional), shredded mozzarella cheese (or more if desired), favorite marinara sauce, water, minced garlic (or to taste)

sliced zucchini (about 2 1/2 lb), chopped onion, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, cooked rice, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, fat-free sour cream, grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided, italian-seasoned breadcrumbs, salt, black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten

sliced zucchini (about 2 1/2 lb), chopped onion, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, cooked rice, fat-free sour cream, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided, italian-seasoned breadcrumbs, salt, black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten

egg noodles (whatever type you prefer), butter, lean ground beef, salt and pepper, dried basil, italian-style tomato sauce, fat cottage cheese, light sour cream, green onions, chopped, sharp cheddar cheese, grated

bacon drippings or 2 tbsp vegetable oil, links sausage, sliced about 1/4-inch thick (8-9 oz . total wt, mild or hot), yellow onion, coarsely chopped, green bell pepper, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, dried thyme, crumbled, whole bay leaves (preferably fresh ), diced cook chicken (about equal parts dark and light meat), diced cooked ham , preferably country ham, uncooked long-grain rice, coarsely chopped fresh italian parsley, chicken broth, diced tomatoes with their liquid, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

frozen frozen broccoli carrots cauliflower mix (3 cups), kraft mac n cheese deluxe, made with 2% milk cheese, nonfat milk, kraft light zesty reduced-fat italian salad dressing, white tuna packed in water, drained, kraft shredded 2% cheddar cheese, divided

sliced zucchini (about 2 1/2 lb), chopped onion, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, cooked rice, fat free sour cream, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese (4 oz), grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, salt, black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten

whole chicken , cooked in boiling salted water and deboned, butter, flour, chicken broth, half-and-half cream, garlic clove, diced, white onion, diced, celery ribs, diced, carrot, diced, white potatoes, diced, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, puff pastry sheet , to top casserole dish, egg, lightly beaten, water

noodles (pasta or egg ), tuna in water, drained and flaked, light mayonnaise or 2 1/2 cups miracle whip, milk, dijon mustard, white worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, onion powder, kosher salt, white pepper, frozen peas, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, butter-flavored cooking spray (pam)

ground beef browned/cooked and lightly seasoned, cooked no-yolk noodles, sour cream , 8-oz, corn or mexi-, big can or 2 small cans cream of chicken, cream of mushroom, progresso italian seasoned breadcrumbs

sliced zucchini (about 2 1/2 lb), chopped onion, reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, cooked rice, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, nonfat sour cream, grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, salt, black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten

pineapple tidbits, saffron yellow rice mix, chorizo sausage or 1 -2 lb hot italian sausage, in casings, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, red bell pepper, chopped, light rum, balsamic vinegar, jamaican jerk spice, seasoning blend, black beans, rinsed & drained, sour cream (optional)

dry french bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (4 cups), shredded cheddar cheese, bacon (crisp-cooked, drained, crumbled) or 4 slices turkey (crisp-cooked, drained, crumbled) or 1 cup diced cooked ham, milk, eggs, lightly beaten, snipped fresh italian parsley (flat-leaf ), mustard, ground black pepper, onion powder

frozen hash browns, light sour cream, condensed cheddar cheese soup (works well with reduced fat cream of mushroom or celery soup), onion, finely diced, celery, finely diced, grated italian cheese blend (can use cheddar or just mozzarella instead), parmesan cheese , such as kraft

pork sausage, casings removed (or use italian sausages, can use more), onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (optional or to taste), frozen broccoli florets, thawed, shredded old cheddar cheese (can use a little more), eggs, lightly beaten, ricotta cheese, half-and-half cream (or milk), cayenne, seasoning salt (or to taste), black pepper (or to taste), tomatoes, thinly sliced, shredded cheese, for topping

country or southern style hash browns, thawed, colby jack or pepper jack cheese, shredded, condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted, light or regular sour cream, onions, chopped, bottled roasted red peppers, drained and diced, chopped pimientos, drained, salt, fresh french or italian bread crumbs, butter or margarine, melted

eggplants, cut into 1 inch cubes, yellow squash, cut into 1 inch cubes, margarine, onion, fine diced, bell pepper, fine diced, celery, fine diced, garlic, minced, salt, black pepper, plain flour, light cream, grated parmesan cheese, canned sliced mushrooms, drained, italian seasoned breadcrumbs