60 Vegetable Casseroles the Whole Family Will Love

Reunion Pea Casserole
Photo: Greg DuPree; Prop Styling: Mindi Shapiro Levine; Food Styling: Torie Cox

It's no secret: Southerners love casseroles. They're easy to make, oh-so-comforting, and usually come together in just one dish. Whether you're looking for a hearty meatless main or a beautiful side dish recipe, these vegetable casseroles are ready for the task. From potlucks and sick neighbors to new babies and weeknight dinners, there are countless times you'll need a trusty casserole. Each season brings with it a new bounty of fresh vegetables, and our vegetable casserole recipes showcase the best of them. From old-school classics like green bean casserole to newer recipes like Brussels sprouts and bacon casserole, these vegetable casserole recipes cover all the bases. We know it can be hard to get everyone at the table to eat his or her veggies, but that shouldn't be a problem with these delicious recipes.

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These Vegetarian-Friendly Casseroles are Perfect for Meatless Monday

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Cheesy Broccoli-and-Rice Casserole

Cheesy Broccoli and Rice Casserole
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Cheesy Broccoli-and-Rice Casserole

Instead of the usual "cream-of" soups you find in Southern casseroles, this creamy casserole uses sour cream and mayo for a lower sodium hit.

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Homemade Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks

Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks
Linda Puglies; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Homemade Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Leeks

Crispy fried leeks are a much more elegant topper than our usual go-tos, and they taste amazing atop a classic green bean casserole.

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Zucchini-and-Spinach Lasagna

Zucchini-and-Spinach Lasagna
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Zucchini-and-Spinach Lasagna

Vegetarian lasagna? Yes, please! This is a hearty dinner perfect for a meatless Monday.

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Okra and Rice Casserole

Okra and Rice Casserole
Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Caroline M. Cunningham

Recipe: Okra and Rice Casserole

This colorful summer casserole proves that okra doesn't have to be fried to be delicious.

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Corn Pudding Casserole

Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Linda Pugliese; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Corn Pudding Casserole

No Southern sideboard is complete without corn pudding, and this version is more on the savory than sweet side.

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Cheesy Potato Casserole

Cheesy Potato Casserole
Linda Pugliese; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Cheesy Potato Casserole

We admit it: This cheesy casserole doesn't scream "veggies," but hey, potatoes are vegetables. And of course, it's delicious.

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Squash Casserole

Squash Casserole
Aaron Kirk; Prop Styling: Sarah-Elizabeth Cleveland; Food Styling: Julia Levy

Recipe: Squash Casserole

You might never attend a Southern potluck that doesn't have a classic squash casserole on the table, and this recipe is extremely easy.

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Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows, Pecans, and Cornflakes

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows, Pecans, and Cornflakes
Beth Dreiling Hontzas

Recipe: Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows, Pecans, and Cornflakes

Sweet potato casseroles in the South are just that—sweet, sweet, sweet.

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Zucchini-Potato Casserole

Zucchini-Potato Casserole
Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Zucchini-Potato Casserole

This lightened up casserole is a beautiful centerpiece for a summer luncheon.

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Old-School Green Bean Casserole

Old-School Green Bean Casserole
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch Stelling; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Recipe: Old-School Green Bean Casserole

Every last bit of this casserole is homemade (no cans of soup in site), and your family will taste the difference.

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Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole

Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Zucchini, Squash, and Corn Casserole

Showcase fresh-from-the-market produce in this triple-veggie casserole that's so comforting.

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French Onion Soup Casserole

French Onion Soup Casserole
Photo: Jennifer Causey; Prop Styling: Christine Keely; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: French Onion Soup Casserole

If you thought French onion soup couldn't get any more comforting, wait until you try it in casserole form.

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Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Linda Pugliese; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Shallots

Start a new holiday tradition with this easy dish that highlights the best of bacon and Brussels sprouts.

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Wild Rice-and-Greens Casserole

Wild Rice-and-Greens Casserole
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Wild Rice-and-Greens Casserole

This casserole can be made a few days in advance to help you with prep.

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Tee's Corn Pudding

50 Best Thanksgiving Tee's Corn Pudding
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Tee's Corn Pudding

This classic corn pudding recipe is a reader favorite year after year.

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Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Savory Sweet Potato Casserole
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Heather Chadduck Hillegas; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Savory Sweet Potato Casserole

Instead of our usual marshmallow-topped sweet potato casserole, we tried this delicious savory version, and we've officially switched over.

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Cheese Cracker-Topped Squash Casserole

Cheese Cracker-Topped Squash Casserole Recipe
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Cheese Cracker-Topped Squash Casserole

Every kid at the dinner table will eat his or her vegetables with this playful casserole on the lineup.

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Reunion Pea Casserole

Reunion Pea Casserole
Greg DuPree; Prop Styling: Mindi Shapiro Levine; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Reunion Pea Casserole

This stuffed-to-the-brim vintage casserole recipe is one worth resurrecting.

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Pimiento Cheese Creamed Spinach

Pimiento Cheese Creamed Spinach
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Pimiento Cheese Creamed Spinach

Not many things would taste worse after adding pimiento cheese, including our new favorite way to enjoy creamed spinach.

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Fresh Vegetable Lasagna

Fresh Vegetable Lasagna
Photo: Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Fresh Vegetable Lasagna

Made with no-boil noodles, this veggie lasagna is the easiest, heartiest meatless Monday recipe yet.

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Fresh Corn Spoonbread

Cranberry-Pecan Pilau
Photo: Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Fresh Corn Spoonbread

This old-school recipe deserves to be brought back.

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Bacon-Brussels Sprout-Green Bean Casserole

Old-School Green Bean Casserole
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch Stelling; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Recipe: Bacon-Brussels Sprout-Green Bean Casserole

Brussels sprouts and bacon are a delicious pair, and they add so much new flavor to the green bean casserole your kids might be tired of eating.

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Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole

Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole
Photo: Linda Pugliese; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Hasselback Sweet Potato Casserole

This fun twist on a traditional sweet potato casserole has all the brown sugar goodness you love.

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Old School Squash Casserole

Old School Squash Casserole
Greg DuPree

Recipe: Old-School Squash Casserole

This creamy casserole is topped with crushed up buttery crackers, just like you remember it.

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Spinach-and-Broccoli Breakfast Bread Pudding

Spinach-and-Broccoli Breakfast Bread Pudding
Southern Living

Recipe: Spinach-and-Broccoli Breakfast Bread Pudding

We'd enjoy this meatless breakfast casserole any time of day, and the slow cooker makes prep a breeze.

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Classic Sweet Potato Casserole

Classic Sweet Potato Casserole
Beth Dreiling Hontzas

Recipe: Classic Sweet Potato Casserole

A sweet potato casserole topped with cornflakes and marshmallows is as quintessentially Southern as it gets.

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Broccoli-Cheese Casserole

Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Linda Pugliese; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Broccoli-Cheese Casserole

Fresh steam-in-bag broccoli makes this cheesy recipe a breeze.

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Spring Vegetable Frittata

Spring Vegetable Frittata
Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Spring Vegetable Frittata

Frittatas are extremely easy and versatile recipes that can be enjoyed at breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

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Parmesan Corn Pudding

Parmesan Corn Pudding
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Parmesan Corn Pudding

Frozen corn makes this the quickest and easiest corn pudding recipe ever.

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Pumpkin-and-Winter Squash Gratin

Pumpkin-and-Winter Squash Gratin
Photo: Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Mindi Shapiro Levine; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Recipe: Pumpkin-and-Winter Squash Gratin

Your family will enjoy this cheesy casserole at a dressy holiday dinner or cozy weeknight meal.

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Summer Squash Casserole

Summer Squash Casserole
Laurey W. Glenn

Recipe: Summer Squash Casserole

Mama will love it if you show up with an old-school squash casserole to the family cookout.

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Spinach Lasagna

Spinach Lasagna
Alison Miksch

Recipe: Spinach Lasagna

Your family won't miss the meat with a lasagna this delicious.

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Butternut Squash Gratin

Butternut Squash Gratin
Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Butternut Squash Gratin

This casserole makes the most of a gorgeous fall harvest.

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Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole

Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole
Victor Protasio

Recipe: Sweet Potato Breakfast Casserole

Sneak some veggie servings in at brunch with this delicious breakfast casserole recipe.

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Onion Soufflé

Onion Souffle
Abigail Wilt

Recipe: Onion Soufflé

This old-school veggie side dish came our way in 1979, and it's been gracing Easter tables in the South ever since.

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Two-Cheese Squash Casserole

Two-Cheese Squash Casserole Image

Recipe: Two-Cheese Squash Casserole

Why use one cheese when you can use two? Cheddar and Parmesan are meant to be in this cozy casserole.

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Savory Corn Pudding

Savory Corn Pudding
Photo: Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch Stelling; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Recipe: Savory Corn Pudding

This easy corn pudding recipe can be made up to two days in advance to save you time the day you serve it.

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Creamy Spinach Mashed Potato Bake

Mashed Potato Bakes
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Creamy Spinach Mashed Potato Bake

Even if you add a little green to those classic creamy mashed potatoes, the family will still love them.

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Eggplant Rollups

Eggplant Rollups
Photo: Greg DuPree; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Cat Steele

Recipe: Eggplant Rollups

This lightened up dish is ideal for when the Italian cravings hit but you're trying to eat healthy. It's all about balance!

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Squash and Green Chile Casserole

Squash and Green Chile Casserole
Greg Dupree

Recipe: Squash and Green Chile Casserole

Add a hint of heat to your traditional squash casserole with this fun Southwestern twist.

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Spinach-Ravioli Lasagna

Easy Pasta Recipes: Spinach Ravioli Lasagna
Van Chaplin

Recipe: Spinach-Ravioli Lasagna

Easy, cheesy, and full of convenient store-bought items, this dish will become a new item on your weekly rotation.

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Marian's Savory Vegetable Bread Pudding

Marian's Savory Vegetable Bread Pudding
Photo: Tina Cornett

Recipe: Marian's Savory Vegetable Bread Pudding

This savory bread pudding will switch up the usual rotations on your dinner or breakfast table.

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Squash Frittata

Squash Frittata
Photo: Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Squash Frittata

This easy frittata is a beautiful centerpiece for a weekend brunch or an easy meal prep recipe for breakfast or lunch.

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Sweet Potato, Cauliflower, and Greens Casserole

Sweet Potato, Cauliflower, and Greens Casserole
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Sweet Potato, Cauliflower, and Greens Casserole

Your family will fill up quickly on this hearty, colorful casserole.

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Green Bean Lasagna

Balsamic Green Beans
Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Green Bean Lasagna

If you're tired of your go-to green bean casserole recipe, amp it up and make green bean lasagna instead.

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Collard Greens Gratin

Carrot-Cauliflower Salad
Photo: Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Collard Greens Gratin

If your family loves creamed spinach, they'll rave about this decadent side dish.

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Three-Cheese Corn Pudding

Three-Cheese Corn Pudding Recipe Image
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch Stelling; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Recipe: Three-Cheese Corn Pudding

Fluffy corn pudding is only made better when paired with white Cheddar, yellow Cheddar, and Parmesan cheeses, of course.

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Sweet Potato-Carrot Casserole

Sweet Potato-Carrot Casserole
Photo: Iain Bagwell

Recipe: Sweet Potato-Carrot Casserole

Get a double-dose of veggies with this new take on sweet potato casserole.

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Zucchini-Onion Frittata

Zucchini-Onion Frittata
Southern Living

Recipe: Zucchini-Onion Frittata

This fresh frittata will be beautiful as a weekend brunch centerpiece.

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Two-Potato Gratin

Two-Potato Gratin
Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Two-Potato Gratin

This creamy casserole satisfies sweet potato and gold potato lovers in one beautiful dish.

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Slow-Cooker Green Bean Casserole

Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole
Caitlin Bensel/Southern Living

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Green Bean Casserole

Green bean casserole has never been easier than with this dump-it-and-forget-it recipe.

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Chipotle Scalloped Potatoes

Chipotle Scalloped Potatoes
Photo: Hector Sanchez

Recipe: Chipotle Scalloped Potatoes

This smoky casserole will be the most flavorful scalloped potatoes recipe you've ever made.

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Asparagus and Goat Cheese Mini Quiches

Asparagus and Goat Cheese Mini Quiches
Hector Manuel Sanchez

Recipe: Asparagus and Goat Cheese Mini Quiches

These mini quiches make for easy serving and portion control whether for a luncheon or weekly meal prep.

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Zucchini Lasagna

Zucchini Lasagna
Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Kay E. Clarke; Food Styling: Tina Stamos

Recipe: Zucchini Lasagna

If you think going meatless will make your lasagna any less comforting, let this cheesy recipe prove you wrong.

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Savory Sweet Potato Bread Pudding

Savory Sweet Potato Bread Pudding
Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Caroline M. Cunningham

Recipe: Savory Sweet Potato Bread Pudding

Whether for brunch or dinner, this twist on bread pudding will be a winner.

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Fennel-and-Potato Gratin

Fennel-and-Potato Gratin
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Fennel-and-Potato Gratin

You'll love the flavor fennel gives a classic cheesy potato gratin.

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Vidalia Onion Soufflé

Vidalia Onion Soufflé
Abigail Wilt

Recipe: Vidalia Onion Soufflé

This old-school onion soufflé is an extremely versatile side dish that would be delicious leftover at breakfast with ham or bacon.

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Red Pepper, Potato, and Ricotta Frittata

Red Pepper, Potato, and Ricotta Frittata
Photo: Greg Dupree

Recipe: Red Pepper, Potato, and Ricotta Frittata

Creamy ricotta cheese is the perfect topper on this hearty frittata recipe.

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Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust

Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust, christmas recipes
Jennifer Davick

Recipe: Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust

This herb-filled recipe looks and tastes incredible for a holiday gathering.

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Sweet Potato Cobbler

Sweet Potato Cobbler
Antonis Achilleos, Food Styling: Gordon Sawyer and Tina Stamos, Prop Styling: Lydia Pursell

Recipe: Sweet Potato Cobbler

We know—cobblers are usually reserved for dessert, but trust us when we say this savory-sweet casserole is incredible. The best part? It's made from start to finish in your skillet.

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