STUFFED GRILLED ZUCCHINI

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Pair up these zucchini boats with charred pork chops, smoked fish and other grilled greats. Not warm enough for cooking al fresco? Your old-fashioned oven will do. -Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium zucchini
5 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut zucchini in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp, leaving 1/4-in. shells. Brush with 2 teaspoons oil; set aside. Chop pulp. , In a large skillet, saute pulp and onion in remaining oil. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add bread crumbs; cook and stir until golden brown, about 2 minutes. , Remove from the heat. Stir in the mozzarella cheese, mint and salt. Spoon into zucchini shells. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. , Grill, covered, over medium heat until zucchini is tender, 8-10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Umme Imran
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Cassandra Baptiste
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the stuffed zucchini, and they didn't even realize they were eating vegetables.


Vincent Heelshire
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I've never made stuffed zucchini before, but this recipe made it easy. I'm definitely going to make it again.


young reezy
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This recipe is a great way to use up any extra zucchini you have lying around.


sharon Alulu
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I love the way the breadcrumb topping gets crispy in the oven. It adds a nice crunch to the dish.


Brian Wagenborg
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This recipe is perfect for a summer cookout. It's easy to make and can be served hot or cold.


Gregory Kanganga
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I made this recipe for a vegetarian friend, and she loved it! She said it was the best zucchini dish she had ever had.


Zine eddine
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover rice from dinner the night before, and it worked perfectly in this recipe.


romi ami
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The stuffing was flavorful and the zucchini was grilled perfectly.


Ionut Olaru
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This recipe is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet. The zucchini is packed with nutrients.


Martha Nthabeleng
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook zucchini, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's unique and delicious.


Mehraj Abbasi
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This recipe is a great way to change up your usual zucchini routine. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Hannan Mughal
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I've made this recipe several times, and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Shehroz Nadeem
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Hameer Das
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the stuffed zucchini, and they didn't even realize they were eating zucchini.


Mehar Tanveer
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I was able to get it on the table in under 30 minutes.


Marcus Holloway
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover zucchini. I had some zucchini that was starting to get soft, and this recipe was the perfect way to use it up.


Chris Lopez
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I'm not usually a fan of zucchini, but this recipe changed my mind. The stuffing was so flavorful and the zucchini was grilled to perfection.


Sabina Wilson
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This stuffed grilled zucchini recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The zucchini were tender and flavorful, and the stuffing was cheesy and delicious. I especially loved the crispy breadcrumb topping.