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.
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. Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
2. Add mushrooms to a large food processor and pulse until they are small uniform pieces.
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. 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. Add mushrooms, chopped zucchini flesh, cumin, chili powder and salt. Cook for about 5 minutes, until mushrooms are cooked through.
6. Add corn kernels, lime juice, adobo sauce and chipotle pepper. Stir to combine. Remove pan from heat.
7. In a 9×13-inch baking dish, arrange scooped-out zucchinis.
8. Spoon the turkey and mushroom mixture inches Top with cheese.
9. Bake uncovered for 30 to 35 minutes, until cheese is bubbly, and zucchinis are cooked through.
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