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Amazing Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
Delight in these healthy and flavorful zucchini boats filled with seasoned ground meat and melted cheese, perfect for a quick dinner.

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 2 medium zucchini (halved and hollowed out)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey or beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cut zucchini in half, scoop out flesh to create boats.
  • Cook meat and onion in olive oil until browned; add garlic and seasonings.
  • Mix in marinara sauce, then fill zucchini boats with meat mixture.
  • Top with cheeses and bake 20-25 minutes until tender and golden.

Notes

For a vegetarian version, substitute the meat with beans or vegetables.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Healthy, Stuffed, Zucchini