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Zesty Zucchini Boats

At a Glance

Total
1 hr
Servings
6.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Baked

Allergens

  • Milk

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 231.7 per serving 1390 for selected servings
Fat 14g per serving 84g for selected servings
Sugar 7g per serving 42g for selected servings
Protein 17.3g per serving 104g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 14g per serving 84g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Zesty Zucchini Boats brings together 200 g white button mushrooms, cleaned and ends trimmed, 6 medium zucchini, 1 tablespoon olive oil in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.

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Equipment

Food processor, large pan, 9x13-inch baking dish, oven

Ingredients

  • 200 g white button mushrooms, cleaned and ends trimmed
  • 6 medium zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 lb ground turkey
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup corn kernel
  • 1 lime, juice of
  • 1 chipotle pepper, finely diced
  • 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. 1. Pre-heat oven to 350°F.

  2. 2. Add mushrooms to a large food processor and pulse until they are small uniform pieces.

  3. 3. Slice zucchinis in half lengthwise. Using a teaspoon, scoop the insides out, leaving about half a centimeter around the skin. Chop zucchini insides into small pieces and set aside.

  4. 4. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and ground turkey and cook for about 5 minutes, until no pink remains in the turkey.

  5. 5. Add mushrooms, chopped zucchini flesh, cumin, chili powder and salt. Cook for about 5 minutes, until mushrooms are cooked through.

  6. 6. Add corn kernels, lime juice, adobo sauce and chipotle pepper. Stir to combine. Remove pan from heat.

  7. 7. In a 9×13-inch baking dish, arrange scooped-out zucchinis.

  8. 8. Spoon the turkey and mushroom mixture inches Top with cheese.

  9. 9. Bake uncovered for 30 to 35 minutes, until cheese is bubbly, and zucchinis are cooked through.

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