BEEF-STUFFED ZUCCHINI
This ground beef and zucchini recipe is a delightful summer meal. For a change of pace, substitute your favorite barbecue sauce for the marinara in this baked stuffed zucchini. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut zucchini in half lengthwise; cut a thin slice from the bottom of each with a sharp knife to allow zucchini to sit flat. Scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in. shells. , Place shells in an ungreased 3-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and set aside. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef, onion and zucchini pulp over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Remove from the heat; stir in the marinara sauce, egg, bread crumbs, salt, pepper and 1/2 cup cheese., Spoon about 1/4 cup into each shell. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 4 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Microwave 3-4 minutes longer or until a thermometer inserted into filling reads 160° and zucchini are tender. If desired, broil zucchini 3 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown. Serve with additional marinara sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 420 calories, Fat 25g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 735mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein.
SAUSAGE-STUFFED ZUCCHINI
These can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated. Remove them from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dinner Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Drizzle a large baking dish with oil. Scrape seeds and soft flesh from zucchini and reserve 1/2 cup. Place zucchini, cut sides up, in baking dish.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add sausage and onion. Cook, breaking up sausage, until sausage is browned and onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and reserved zucchini; cook until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in remaining ingredients. Divide mixture among zucchini. Bake until filling is firm and each zucchini is tender and wrinkled around edges, 35 to 40 minutes. Garnish with Parmesan shavings.
SAUCY STUFFED ZUCCHINI
Like many people I know, I've had an overabundance of zucchini in my garden. I created this recipe to use up some of my bounty. My husband often shies away from vegetable dishes, but he declared this one a winner! -Barbara Edgington, Frankfort, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 3-4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cut zucchini in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. Reserve pulp. Cook shells in salted water for 2 minutes. Remove and drain. Set aside. , Chop zucchini pulp. Place pulp in a saucepan; add the sausage, peppers, onion, Italian seasoning and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Place zucchini shells in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Spoon filling into shells. , In a saucepan, melt butter; whisk in flour and salt until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat. Add 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese and mustard. , Pour over zucchini. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Fat 23 g fat (11 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67 mg cholesterol, Sodium 1,126 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18 g carbohydrate, Fiber 3 g fiber, Protein 19 g protein.
STUFFED ZUCCHINI
This is good served with French bread and a salad.
Provided by LTHASKINS
Categories Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Zucchini Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Trim stems from zucchini and slice lengthwise. Scoop out seeds and put in a bowl. Mix seeds with sausage, garlic, bread crumbs, and Parmesan cheese. Stuff squash with sausage mixture and place in a 9x13 inch baking pan. Pour spaghetti sauce over the top and cover the pan with foil.
- Bake in preheated oven until sausage is browned and cooked through, about 45 minutes. Remove foil and cover with mozzarella cheese. Return to the oven and cook until cheese is melted, about 15 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 878.4 calories, Carbohydrate 58.2 g, Cholesterol 99.5 mg, Fat 58.4 g, Fiber 9.1 g, Protein 29.1 g, SaturatedFat 21.5 g, Sodium 2118 mg, Sugar 24.2 g
SPICY STUFFED ZUCCHINI
Get your fill of vegetables and full-on flavor with this recipe for Spicy Stuffed Zucchini that includes peppers, onions, eggplant, tomatoes, fresh basil, KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese and more. This bold and flavorful recipe is sure to please the whole family.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 50m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Cut zucchini lengthwise in half; scoop out centers, leaving 1/4-inch-thick shells. Place shells in 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Chop zucchini pulp.
- Heat dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions; cook 3 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add zucchini pulp, bell peppers, eggplant, tomatoes and jalapeño peppers; stir. Cook 5 min. or until peppers are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly.
- Add ketchup, egg, garlic and basil to cooked vegetable mixture; mix well. Spoon into zucchini shells; sprinkle with cheese.
- Bake 25 to 30 min. or until zucchini shells are tender and filling is heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g
SPICED STEWED ZUCCHINI
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat a skillet over moderate heat. Go 1 turn of the pan with a slow stream of extra-virgin olive oil. Add crushed garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan. Saute garlic and red pepper flakes 1 or 2 minutes. Add zucchini and season with salt, cumin and chili powder. Saute, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes. Add chick peas, tomatoes and scallions to the pan and stir to combine. Cook over medium low heat for 10 minutes. Stir in cilantro and serve.
- To reduce the heat level, omit the red pepper flakes from the recipe and method.
STUFFED ZUCCHINI RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: zucchinis, ground beef, onion, rice, fresh parsley, salt, black pepper, cumin, cajun seasoning, garam masala, water, olive oil, Barilla Marinara sauce, lemon, honey silan, tomato paste, chili powder, black pepper, salt
Provided by Eleanor Shabtai
Categories Dinner
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large pot, boil 1 cup (240 ml) water with rice for 8 minutes. Then, drain the water and, in the same pot, add all of the ground beef mixture and stir well.
- With a sharp mandolin, peel even strips of the zucchini, cover with salt for 5 minutes (to draw out moisture), then rinse.
- Place 1 tsp ground beef mixture on each layer of zucchini, roll into a sphere, and place roll back into the pot. Repeat with remaining zucchini strips.
- Combine sauce ingredients in a separate bowl. Then, pour half of the sauce onto the rolls and cook on the stovetop for 20 minutes on medium heat.
- Add the remaining sauce and finish off the dish in the oven at 350°F for 20 more minutes.
- Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Carbohydrate 21 grams, Fat 31 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 24 grams, Sugar 10 grams
SPICY BAKED ZUCCHINI STICKS
I love dipping french fries, but when I am in the mood for dipping and don't want the extra carbs, I make these baked veggie wonders. Like the Calorie Commando says, "When you take out the fat, you want to add in flavor." By using a mix of spices, you can make zucchini taste wonderful!
Provided by Lizziea23 Almeida
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the over to 450 degrees Farenheit.
- Cut each zucchini in half and slice into 4-inch long sticks.
- Beat the egg white.
- Toss the zucchini sticks in the egg white.
- In a plastic zip-lock bag, mix the baking powder and spices.
- Add the zucchini and toss until all of the stick are well-coated.
- Place a wire rack over a baking pan and spray with Pam.
- Place the zucchini sticks on the rack and place in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until light golden and cooked.
- If you like dipping, let the sticks cool for 3 minutes and dip in ketchup, blue cheese, or any other condiment you like.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.7, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 2755.9, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 8.3, Protein 5.8
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