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Sausage-Stuffed Zucchini Boats

40 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: cheese$14.00420 cal · 24g protein

Ingredients

  • zucchini4 count
  • bulk Italian sausage1 lb
  • yellow onion½ count
  • garlic2 cloves
  • marinara sauce1 cup
  • shredded mozzarella1 cup
  • grated parmesan¼ cup
  • Italian seasoning½ tsp
  • olive oil1 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 400°F. Halve the zucchini lengthwise, scoop out the centers with a spoon and chop the scooped flesh.

  2. 2

    Brush the zucchini shells with oil, set cut-side up on a sheet pan and bake 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile brown the sausage with the diced onion 6-7 minutes, then add the chopped zucchini, garlic and Italian seasoning and cook 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in the marinara, spoon the filling into the shells and top with mozzarella and parmesan.

  5. 5

    Bake 12-15 minutes until bubbly, then broil 1 minute to brown the cheese.

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