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Zucchini Boats
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Zucchini Boats

From your harvest
Zucchini
Tomatoes
Onions
Garlic
Beans
Servings4 servings
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min

Ingredients

  • 4 medium zucchini
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup cooked ground meat, lentils or beans
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C).

  2. 2

    Halve zucchini lengthwise and scoop out the centers, leaving about 1/4 inch shell. Chop the scooped flesh.

  3. 3

    Cook onion in olive oil 3 minutes, then add garlic and chopped zucchini for 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in tomatoes, meat or beans, seasoning and salt. Simmer 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Fill zucchini shells, top with cheese and bake 20–25 minutes until zucchini is tender.

Storage

Refrigerate up to 4 days. Freeze cooked boats up to 2 months; texture will be softer after thawing.

Grow it yourself

Grow it yourself

Keep this recipe with your garden

Keep this recipe with your garden