Italian Stuffed Zucchini

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This is an easy, tasty way to use up zucchini. I have listed the ingredients per person so the amount can be adjusted, depending on how much zucchini you have. Can be made lacto-vegetarian or vegan.

2
Servings:
1
Yield:
1 serving

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini

  • 2 tablespoons Italian-style dried bread crumbs

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

  • cup frozen burger-style crumbles

  • ½ cup spaghetti sauce

  • ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Slice each zucchini in half lengthwise. Hollow out the zucchini. Place the scraped out zucchini into a medium bowl. Combine zucchini, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, burger-style crumbles and pasta sauce. Mix well.

  3. Place mixture into hollowed out zucchini. Arrange zucchini in a baking dish, sprinkle with mozzarella cheese; bake for 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

578 Calories
16g Fat
41g Carbs
77g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 578
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 21%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Sodium 1877mg 82%
Total Carbohydrate 41g 15%
Dietary Fiber 10g 37%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 77g
Vitamin C 36mg 181%
Calcium 470mg 36%
Iron 13mg 74%
Potassium 1038mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.