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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    21 Hearty Veggie Loaded Casseroles You Need to Try Tonight

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on May 17, 2025, updated April 29, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Casseroles are a fantastic way to pack in a variety of vegetables while creating a warm and comforting meal. These 21 veggie-loaded recipes are perfect for any night of the week, offering a mix of flavors and textures that everyone will enjoy. Whether you're looking for something cheesy, spicy, or hearty, there's a casserole here to satisfy your cravings.

    Broccoli Au Gratin

    Broccoli Au Gratin.
    Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky.

    This Broccoli Au Gratin is a delicious side dish that pairs well with any meal. Packed with fresh broccoli, sharp white cheddar, and nutty gruyère, it’s baked until bubbly and is sure to please everyone at the table.

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    Potato and Leek Quiche

    Potato and Leek Quiche.
    Photo Credit: The Peasant's Daughter.

    This vegetarian leek and potato quiche is both filling and sophisticated. It's a great option for a satisfying meal without any meat.

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    Cheesy Zucchini Casserole

    Cheesy Zucchini Casserole.
    Photo Credit: The Cookin' Chicks.

    Easy Cheesy Zucchini Casserole is a simple dish that combines fresh zucchini with basic ingredients. It's a tasty side that works well for any meal.

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    Eggplant Casserole

    Eggplant Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Urban Farmie.

    This eggplant casserole is full of delicious flavors and simple to prepare. With layers of fresh vegetables, cheese, and herbs, it’s a healthy and filling dish that everyone in the family will enjoy, and it comes together in under an hour.

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    Creamy Burrito Casserole

    Creamy Burrito Casserole.
    Photo Credit: In the Kitch.

    This creamy burrito casserole is packed with layers of meat, cheese, tortillas, and peppers, giving it a delicious Mexican twist. It's a simple dinner that everyone in the family will enjoy.

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    Mediterranean Veggie Casserole

    Veggie casserole.
    Photo credit: The Fiery Vegetarian.

    This casserole is quick to prepare and goes straight into the oven. You'll end up with soft vegetables in a flavorful garlic sauce.

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    Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef

    Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef.
    Photo Credit: The Fresh Cooky.

    This zucchini casserole with ground beef is loaded with healthy vegetables and has great flavor, making it a fantastic low-carb option. It's a simple one-skillet meal that kids really enjoy.

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    Baked Vegan Pasta

    Vegan pasta bake.
    Photo credit: Plant Based Folk.

    This creamy vegan pasta bake is simple to prepare and loaded with veggies. It's delicious whether served hot or cold!

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    Hash Brown Tomato Casserole

    Hash Brown Tomato Breakfast Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud.

    This Hash Brown Tomato Casserole is packed with all your favorite breakfast ingredients baked together into a tasty dish. It's great for potlucks or a weekend brunch.

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    Vegan Pasta Bake

    Vegan Pasta Bake.
    Photo credit: Nourished by Nic.

    This dish is warm, cheesy, and packed with vegetables. It's a great option for a comforting meal that everyone can enjoy.

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    Baked Gnocchi with Frozen Veggies

    Baked gnocchi with vegetables on a Dutch oven.
    Photo Credit: Happy Veggie Kitchen.

    This is an easy one-pan gnocchi bake that requires no chopping. Loaded with frozen mixed vegetables and a creamy cheese sauce, it’s a comforting meal that comes together quickly.

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    Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole

    Vegetarian Enchilada Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Urban Farmie.

    This vegetarian enchilada casserole features layers of soft tortillas, homemade enchilada sauce, and a tasty mix of vegetables and black beans. It’s a simple and satisfying dinner that everyone enjoys, topped with melted cheddar and fresh avocado and cilantro.

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    Southern Tomato Pie

    Southern Tomato Pie.
    Photo Credit: Quiche My Grits.

    Southern Tomato Pie features fresh tomatoes, basil, thyme, mayo, and three types of cheese all nestled in a buttery cracker crust. This classic dish is perfect for summer and works well as a main course, side dish, or brunch option.

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    Eggplant Moussaka

    Eggplant Moussaka with Lamb.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Eggplant Moussaka is a hearty dinner packed with vegetables, ground beef or lamb, and plenty of cheese on top. This version skips the potatoes and Bechamel sauce, using more eggplant instead for a tasty Mediterranean meal that's both healthy and easy to prepare.

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    Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake

    Chicken pasta bake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish is packed with chicken and broccoli, making it a hearty meal that will fill you up. You'll likely have some leftovers to enjoy later.

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    Chicken Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Bake

    sun-dried tomato pasta bake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish features cheesy chicken and pasta packed with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, creating a hearty and satisfying meal. It's simple to prepare, making it perfect for a cozy dinner.

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    Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers Casserole

    Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers Casserole.
    Photo Credit: It's a Veg World After All.

    This vegetarian Crock Pot stuffed peppers casserole is a simple and healthy one-pot meal. Packed with rice, beans, tomatoes, and cheese, it offers all the flavors of stuffed peppers without much work.

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    Bean & Pasta Casserole

    Bean & Pasta Casserole.
    Photo credit: Hurry The Food Up.

    This vegetarian casserole is packed with hearty white beans, filling pasta, and juicy cherry tomatoes. It's a comforting dish that's great for a healthy and satisfying dinner.

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    Broccoli Casserole

    Broccli casserole.
    Photo credit: Masala Herb.

    You are going to love this broccoli casserole if you are looking for a healthier, quick, and easy side!

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    Baked Mixed Vegetable Casserole

    Baked Mixed Vegetable Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Jar of Lemons.

    This baked vegetable casserole is a healthier twist on a classic dish, featuring Greek yogurt, cream of mushroom, and Del Monte® canned vegetables. It's topped with whole wheat crackers and cheese, making it a great choice for holiday gatherings.

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    Mushroom Shepherd’s Pie

    Mushroom Shepherd’s Pie .
    Photo Credit: Cook Eat Live Love.

    This Mushroom Shepherd’s Pie is a filling and satisfying meal that everyone can enjoy. With a savory mushroom filling, fresh vegetables, and a creamy mashed potato topping, it’s a great choice for any dinner.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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