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Italian Zucchini Boats
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
When you have an abundance of Zucchini this is a nice dish. It compliments your main meal and the aroma while it is cooking definitely will whet your appetite. BON APPETIT.
Ingredients:
6 medium zucchini
2 cups dry breadcrumbs
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 tomato, diced
1/4 cup onion
1/3 cup parmesan cheese or 1/3 cup romano cheese
1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced
2 mince garlic cloves
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter
mozzarella cheese
Directions:
1. Cut zucchini in half lengthwise. With a spoon, scoop out and reserve pulp, leaving a 3/8 inch shell. Cook shells in salted water for 2 minute; remove and drain.
2. Chop zucchini pulp; place in a bowl. Add the bread crumbs, eggs, tomato, parmesan cheese, parsley and garlic. Stir in broth, salt and pepper. Stuff into zucchini shells.
3. Place in greased 13x9x2-inch baking dish. Drizzle with butter. Bake, uncovered at 350° for 15 minutes remove and top with shredded mozarella for an additional 5 minutes.
4. *You could substitute oregano instead of italian seasoning. I also use more of the basit and italian seasoning as I enjoy a more intense flavor.Season to suit.
By RecipeOfHealth.com