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Skip to contentfrom votesJump To RecipeItalian Summer Vegetable Casserole is the best of summer produce in a beautiful Mediterranean-inspired dish!&nbsp; The vegetables are grilled first for a touch of smokiness, then smothered and layered with marinara sauce and cheese.&nbsp; This beautiful combination is then baked until bubbling and crusty!This time of year is all about the zucchini, yellow squash, bell peppers and eggplant exploding in gardens and farmers’ markets everywhere!My Italian Summer Vegetable Casserole is all about that abundance and beauty!&nbsp;&nbsp;Sort of like Eggplant Parmesan, sort of like Ratatouille, sort of like a lasagna, this casserole is the perfect way to use that summer bounty of vegetables!You’re looking at one of my all-time favorite combinations of vegetables:&nbsp; Zucchini, yellow squash, bell peppers and eggplant!&nbsp; There’s harmony in this marriage of vegetables making them so perfect together in so many ways.Here are some ways I’ve already shared this lovely combination here at From A Chef’s Kitchen:And here’s another!&nbsp; Italian Summer Vegetable Casserole!IN THIS ARTICLENow, as with most savory Italian recipes, the recipe is very forgiving and you don’t have to follow it exactly.&nbsp; For example in this dish, if you have more zucchini than eggplant, it will work fine.&nbsp; Our garden was a little shy on yellow squash but the zucchini I had made up for it.If you are into making your own marinara for a dish like this, by all means, do it.&nbsp; Here’s a recipe of mine you’ll love if you like to make your own sauce:&nbsp; Basic Fresh Tomato Sauce Parma-Style.Otherwise, a good-quality jarred marinara will work fine.&nbsp; I recently discovered Bertolli’s Olive Oil and Garlic Marinara and think it’s GREAT for the price!This dish would be perfect with a salad and some bread or as a lovely side dish for grilled meat or poultry!Join the FROM A CHEF’S KITCHEN MAILING LIST to get all the latest posts and more!from votesClick to Rate!Italian Summer Vegetable Casserole is the best of summer produce in a beautiful Mediterranean-inspired dish! The vegetables are grilled first for a touch of smokiness, then smothered and layered with marinara sauce and cheese. This beautiful combination is then baked until bubbling and crusty!PRINT RECIPEPIN RECIPEThese are estimated values generated from a nutritional database using unbranded products. Please do your own research with the products you’re using if you have a serious health issue or are following a specific diet.We make this all the time. It is one of our go to recipes year round. We have also prepared it without cooking it, froze it, and taken it to my parents who can thaw and cook it. They absolutely love it too.ReplyReplyThis looks so delicious! We always have an abundance from our garden. I would probably be eating the grill veggies as I’m making this though.ReplyBeautiful. Sort of like a gratin, and I love the layers, plus that you roasted everything first. But in a red sauce! Lovely!ReplyThis casserole looks amazing! I would not think to use some of those vegetables and to grill them first is a great idea! Will certainly be giving this a go 🙂ReplyI’m Carol, a personal chef with 22 years of experience cooking food people want to eat! Here you’ll find easy, step-by-step chef-tested gourmet recipes for today's modern home cook! More About Me &gt;&gt;&gt;

Skip to contentfrom votesJump To RecipeItalian Summer Vegetable Casserole is the best of summer produce in a beautiful Mediterranean-inspired dish!&nbsp; The vegetables are grilled first for a touch of smokiness, then smothered and layered with marinara sauce and cheese.&nbsp; This beautiful combination is then baked until bubbling and crusty!This time of year is all about the zucchini, yellow squash, bell peppers and eggplant exploding in gardens and farmers’ markets everywhere!My Italian Summer Vegetable Casserole is all about that abundance and beauty!&nbsp;&nbsp;Sort of like Eggplant...

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