Zucchini Stuffed Rice Recipe

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Zucchini Stuffed Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 1 large zucchini
  • 1 tbsp butter or 1 tbsp margarine
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp garlic
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 pinch dried parsley
  • 1/2 cup water

Directions:

  1. Cut off zucchini's stem and tip and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out and discard seeds.
  2. Drain tomatoes and reserve liquid. Add water to liquid to make 1 Cup.
  3. In a small saucepan, combine tomato liquid, rice, and butter. Heat to boiling. Simmer uncovered for about 5 minutes.
  4. In another pan saute onion and garlic in oil until golden.
  5. Add tomato liquid to onion mixture, and mash with a fork.
  6. Add in rice mixture, salt and pepper. Stir over medium heat until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  7. Fill zucchini halves with rice mixture.
  8. Arrange filled zucchini in a 13x9 inch pan. Pour 1/2 C water in bottom of pan.
  9. Cover tightly with foil. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until zucchini is tender. Sprinkle with parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 79.95 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.85g 7%
Cholesterol 3.82mg 1%
Sodium 295.42mg 12%
Potassium 185.33mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.94g 3%
Sugars 2.32g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.24g 5%
Protein 1.64g 3%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 16%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 13.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 71.97 Kcal (301 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.37g 7%
Cholesterol 3.44mg 1%
Sodium 265.96mg 12%
Potassium 166.84mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.15g 3%
Sugars 2.09g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 5%
Protein 1.48g 3%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 16%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 12.3mg 1%

* 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

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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