Stuffed Zucchini Italiano Recipe

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Stuffed Zucchini Italiano
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375~F.
  2. Trim ends of zucchini.
  3. Cut zucchini in half lengthwise.
  4. Carefully scoop out centers leaving 1/4-inch thick shells.
  5. Chop pulp (makes about 1 cup); set aside.
  6. In a large skillet brown ground beef; drain fat.
  7. Stir in reseved zucchini pulp, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, oregano, salt, pepper, 1/2 cup marinara sauce and egg; mix well.
  8. Place zucchini shells in a shallow baking pan.
  9. Spoon meat mixture into shells.
  10. Pour remaining marinara sauce over and around zucchini.
  11. Cover and bake until zucchini shells are tender, 30 to 35 minutes.
  12. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  13. Bake, uncovered, until cheese melts, about 5 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425.27 Kcal (1781 kJ)
Calories from fat 187.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.81g 32%
Cholesterol 124.69mg 42%
Sodium 1585.71mg 66%
Potassium 1142.13mg 24%
Total Carbs 24.87g 8%
Sugars 14.39g 58%
Dietary Fiber 5.27g 21%
Protein 32.32g 65%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 14%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 279.3mg 28%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.61 Kcal (434 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.07g 32%
Cholesterol 30.38mg 42%
Sodium 386.32mg 66%
Potassium 278.25mg 24%
Total Carbs 6.06g 8%
Sugars 3.5g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 21%
Protein 7.87g 65%
Vitamin C 2mg 14%
Iron 1.3mg 30%
Calcium 68mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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