*** mom's heavenly stuffed zucchini ***
(2 RATINGS)
Mmmmmmmm! Every time I eat this (especially in summer), I think I'm in heaven! I just love this!!!!
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
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yield
4 - 6
Ingredients
- 1 pound italian sausage, no casings (or ground beef) (optional)
- 2 large zucchini, halved lengthwise
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, extra virgin
- 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
- - salt & pepper, to taste
- 2 cont. - feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cont. - grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
How To Make *** mom's heavenly stuffed zucchini ***
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Step 1Preheat oven to 475 degrees F.
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Step 2In skillet, brown sausage until no longer pink; set aside.
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Step 3Using a Tbsp, scoop out zucchini centers to form boats, leaving a 1/4" border. Roughly chop centers; set aside.
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Step 4Drizzle oil in zucchini & spread with brush; salt & pepper. Arrange zucchini, cut side down, on a rimmed baking sheet; bake 15 minutes. Remove from oven.
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Step 5Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add onion & 1/2 tsp pepper; cook, stirring, until soft, 3 - 5 minutes. Add chopped zucchini & cook, stirring until most of liquid has evaporated, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat; let cool slightly. Fold in cooled sausage, feta & tomatoes.
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Step 6Turn hollowed-out zucchini cut sides up, fill with vegetable-sausage-feta mixture & bake until top is lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Lift zucchini from baking sheet with a wide set spatula & enjoy!
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