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Keto Cheesy Zucchini Casserole

Emily Carter
A cheesy, dairy-free casserole with zucchini slices, creamy vegan sauce, and keto-approved attitude. Warm, comforting, and 100% cow-free.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 190 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 medium zucchinis thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 tbsp arrowroot powder
  • ¼ cup nutritional yeast
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup shredded vegan cheese your fave brand
  • 2 tbsp vegan parmesan optional but fabulous

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C), channel your inner kitchen goddess.
  • Lightly grease your baking dish, because we don’t do sticky messes.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until they smell irresistible.
  • Whisk almond milk, arrowroot, nutritional yeast, salt, pepper, and seasoning in a bowl until smooth.
  • Pour the mixture into the skillet and stir until thick and dreamy.
  • Add sliced zucchini into the sauce and coat gently—don’t bruise the diva.
  • Transfer the zucchini mixture into the dish, spread evenly like you’re frosting drama.
  • Top with shredded vegan cheese and optional parmesan if you’re feeling bougie.
  • Bake uncovered for 30–35 minutes, until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving it like a boss.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 190
  • Total Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Vitamin C: 30%
  • Vitamin A: 15%
  • Iron: 12%
  • Calcium: 10%
  • Vitamin K: 28%

Additional Notes/Tips

  • Use a mandoline if you want perfectly thin zucchini slices—channel your inner food stylist.
  • Add chopped spinach or kale for a little green power boost.
  • Swap almond milk for coconut milk if you like it richer than your ex.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge; it tastes even better the next day (like revenge).
  • Sprinkle crushed almonds on top for bonus crunch and a little extra drama.