Stuffed Zucchini

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 302.9
  • Total Fat: 21.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 64.4 mg
  • Sodium: 278.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 19.2 g

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Introduction

Source: Metro Recipes Source: Metro Recipes
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    4 zucchinis
    1 tbsp olive oil
    1 onion, chopped
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1/2 lb. (225g) lean ground beef
    1 tomato, seeded and chopped
    To taste salt and pepper
    2 tsp dried parsley
    2 tsp. dried oregano
    2 tsp dried basil
    3/4 grated cheddar
    3 tbsp breadcrumbs
    3 tbsp grated Parmesan

Directions

Preheat oven to 350F,
Cut zucchini in two length-ways. Scoop out flesh with a spoon; chop and set aside.
in a skillet, heat oil and cook onion and garlic. Add ground beef and cook thoroughly.
Stir in reserved chopped zucchini, tomato and seasonings and continue cooking for 2 min. Mix in half the cheddar.
Place zucchini boats in a shallow baking dish and stuff with beef mixture.
In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan and remaining cheddar together and sprinkle on to of the zucchinis.
Bake 20 minutes or until cooked through.


Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ICEDIVA2.