ZUCCHINI MEATBALLS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: zucchinis, salt, large egg, ricotta cheese, bread crumbs, italian seasoning, fresh basil, fresh parsley, pepper, olive oil, medium onion, garlic, cooked pasta, marinara sauce
Provided by Pierce Abernathy
Categories Dinner
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cut off the bottoms of each zucchini and use a cheese grater or box grater to shred into a large bowl. Sprinkle salt on top, toss, and let rest in a colander in the sink for 20 minutes to pull out excess moisture.
- Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C).
- Using a dish towel, squeeze out excess liquid from the shredded zucchini. Move the zucchini to a dry bowl and add the egg, ricotta bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, basil, parsley, pepper, olive oil, onion, and garlic. Stir until evenly mixed, then form the mixture into golf ball-sized balls.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until browned, flipping halfway through.
- Serve over pasta with marinara sauce.
- Enoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 832 calories, Carbohydrate 138 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 31 grams, Sugar 11 grams
BAKED MEATBALLS AND ZUCCHINI
The combination of meatballs, vegetables and rice is great. My kids won't eat the zucchini but I still have hope.
Provided by ShellyD64
Categories Meat
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Mix ingredients for meatballs, shape into balls.
- Place in baking dish (I use a broiler pan) and bake for approximately 25 minutes until cooked through.
- Saute zucchini, onion and mushrooms in hot oil.
- Add remaining ingredients and cook until heated through.
- Serve over rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.9, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 85.8, Sodium 541.9, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 5, Protein 19.5
MEATBALL STUFFED ZUCCHINI
As a home gardener, I'm always looking for tasty ways to use my huge crop of zucchini. This is one of my favorites!-Linda Logan, Warren, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut each zucchini in half lengthwise; cut a thin slice off the bottoms so they sit flat. Scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in. shells. Finely chop pulp. , In a large bowl, combine the pulp, bread crumbs, parsley, Parmesan cheese, onion, egg and seasonings. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Fill zucchini shells with meat mixture. Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Combine tomato soup and water; pour over zucchini. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 528mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
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