Best 7 Stuffed Zucchini Ii Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to creating a delightful and satisfying meal with stuffed zucchini II. This article will take you on a culinary journey as we explore the best recipes and techniques for crafting this delicious dish. Stuffed zucchini II is a versatile and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or as a delightful side dish. With its tender zucchini, savory filling, and perfect blend of herbs and spices, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends. So, get ready to embark on a delicious adventure as we delve into the world of stuffed zucchini II.

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STUFFED ZUCCHINI



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An abundance of squash from my garden inspired me to make up this stuffed zucchini recipe, which is now a favorite. -Marjorie Roberts, West Chazy, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
1-1/4 cups soft bread crumbs
1 large egg, beaten
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce, divided
2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped
4 medium zucchini
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine first 11 ingredients and 1 can of the tomato sauce; mix well. Stir in tomatoes. Halve zucchini lengthwise; scoop out seeds. Fill with meat mixture; place in two 13x9-in. baking dishes. Spoon remaining tomato sauce over each. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° until the zucchini is tender, about 45 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese during the last few minutes of baking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 831mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

STUFFED ZUCCHINI II



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I adopted this as part of the Recipezaar orphaned recipes adoption fair :-) I will make it soon and add any adjustments I find necessary... any input from any of you will be greatly appreciated!! Serve as a vegetable main course. While the squash is baking you'll have more than enough time to make a tomato salad!

Provided by Pianolady

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 zucchini, 6-7
1 cup corn, whole-kernel, frozen
1/2 cup cottage cheese, small curd
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper, black
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Cut the squash in half lengthwise and scoop the seeds out of each half with a teaspoon.
  • Mix together the corn, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, and green onions.
  • Spoon the mixture into the squash halves, mounding it slightly.
  • Top with Parmesan cheese.
  • Place the squash in a buttered 8 x 8 x 2 baking dish and bake, uncovered for 15 minutes, or until the squash is tender and the cheese topping has melted.
  • YOU CAN ALSO USE YELLOW SQUASH.

ROUND 2 RECIPE - STUFFED ZUCCHINI BOATS



Round 2 Recipe - Stuffed Zucchini Boats image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 zucchini reserved from Zucchini Cakes recipe
Mushroom stems reserved from Portobello Burgers recipe, chopped
1 egg
1/4 cup chopped green olives with pimentos
1/3 cup fresh bread crumbs
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup shredded mozzarella, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Slice the zucchini lengthwise, scoop out the seeds from the center and put on a baking sheet.
  • In a medium bowl combine the remaining ingredients expect for 2 tablespoons of the cheese. Fill the centers of each zucchini half with the mixture. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top of the filling.
  • Bake until the cheese is melted and the filling is golden brown and toasted, about 15 to 20 minutes.

STUFFED ZUCCHINI II



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Chopped zucchini mixed with bread crumbs and herbs, and topped with a tomato salsa. Very tasty!

Provided by SALLYCOOKS

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 2h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large tomatoes - peeled, seeded and chopped
5 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste
6 small zucchini
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ cups soft bread crumbs
1 egg, beaten
½ cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine tomatoes, 3 tablespoons of basil, oil, 1 tablespoon of parsley, orange peel, lemon peel, 1/2 of the garlic, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well and set aside for 1 hour at room temperature.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Cut the stem ends off of zucchini and slice a thin layer off the tops, lengthwise. If necessary, trim the bottoms so that the zucchini stand level; reserve trimmings. Scoop out the flesh, leaving 1/4 inch thick shells. Chop the reserved trimmings and flesh coarsely. In a large saucepan of boiling, salted water, cook the shells for 2 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; drain on paper towels.
  • Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat; saute chopped zucchini for 5 minutes, or until tender. Stir in remaining parsley, basil and garlic; cook for 1 minute. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in bread crumbs and egg. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon mixture into shells and place in prepared baking dish. Pour chicken stock over zucchini.
  • Cover and bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until tender. Serve with the tomato salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 226.1 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

STUFFED ZUCCHINI



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     weekday, side dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 large zucchini (about 2 pounds)
Kosher salt to taste
3 tablespoons butter
2 large onions, diced
1/2 pound shiitake or other wild mushrooms, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
8 slices white bread, crusts removed, diced (about 4 cups)
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Zest of 1 lemon
2 pinches cayenne
2 teaspoons chopped marjoram
1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Slice the zucchini in half lengthwise and spoon out the flesh, leaving boats about 1/3-inch thick. Sprinkle the boats with salt and place upside down on paper towels to drain for 30 minutes. Dice the flesh and set it aside.
  • Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add the onions, mushrooms, garlic and reserved zucchini flesh and cook until the vegetables are soft, about 15 minutes. Add the bread, lemon juice, zest and cayenne and cook for 1 minute more. Remove from heat and add the marjoram. Set aside.
  • Bake the boats on a baking sheet for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and mound with the bread filling, packing gently. Combine the hazelnuts and bread crumbs and sprinkle over the top. Melt the remaining butter and drizzle it over the zucchini.
  • Bake the zucchini until lightly brown, 20 to 25 minutes. If they are not browned enough, run them briefly under the broiler. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 176, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 514 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

AIR-FRYER STUFFED ZUCCHINI



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When your garden is overflowing with zucchini, it's time to pull out your air fryer. Filled with ground beef and cheese, this quick to prepare meal is a delicious way to enjoy summer's bounty. -Tracey Rosato, Markham, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 large zucchini
1 pound ground beef
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup shredded Havarti cheese with jalapeno or Havarti cheese
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese, divided
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cut each zucchini in half lengthwise; cut a thin slice from the bottoms so they sit flat. Scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in. shells. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet over medium heat, cook beef and garlic until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in Havarti cheese, 1/2 cup feta cheese, basil, salt and pepper. , Preheat air fryer to 350°. Fill zucchini with meat mixture. Place in greased air fryer. Cook 8 minutes. Top with remaining 1/4 cup feta; cook until zucchini is tender and cheese is melted, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 calories, Fat 26g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 583mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

STUFFED ZUCCHINI RECIPE BY TASTY



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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

5 zucchinis
1 lb ground beef
1 onion, diced
½ cup rice
1 cup fresh parsley, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon cajun seasoning
1 ½ teaspoons garam masala
1 cup water
½ cup olive oil
½ cup Barilla Marinara sauce
½ lemon
1 tablespoon honey silan
2 tablespoons tomato paste
½ tablespoon chili powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon salt

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

Tips:

  • To ensure the zucchini is tender, choose small to medium-sized ones. Also, poke holes in the zucchini before baking to help steam the insides.
  • For a crispy topping, use Panko breadcrumbs or crushed crackers.
  • Experiment with additional fillings such as cooked ground beef, quinoa, or diced tomatoes.
  • Use a variety of cheeses for the filling, such as Parmesan, mozzarella, or a blend of your favorites.
  • For added flavor, sprinkle herbs and spices such as garlic powder, paprika, or oregano on top of the filling before baking.

Conclusion:

Stuffed zucchini is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side. It is easy to prepare, customizable, and a great way to use fresh zucchini from your garden. Whether you prefer a vegetarian or meat-filled version, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a delightful culinary experience with this classic stuffed zucchini recipe!

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