ZUCCHINI STUFFED WITH CORN AND CHEESE
This recipe is one of only a handful of ways that I will eat zucchini. Corn, cheese and zucchini are just made for each other...a perfect combination for summer time meals. I don't bake this too long because I like it to just be crisp-tender.
Provided by Geema
Categories Cheese
Time 55m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Blanch squash in boiling salted water for 5 minutes.
- Place under cold water and drain.
- Halve and scoop out the seeds, forming a hollow boat.
- Coarsely puree the corn, chives and ricotta cheese in a food processor and season with cayenne, salt and pepper.
- Fill the squash halves with the mixture, mounding slightly.
- Cover with the grated cheese.
- Place in a buttered casserole and bake, covered, in a preheated 350 degree F.
- oven for 15 minutes.
- Uncover and bake 20 minutes more or longer until the squash is tender and the topping is browned.
- Serve topped with fresh cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 43.2, Sodium 177.3, Carbohydrate 21.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 13.7
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