Ricotta Stuffed Zucchini

Ricotta Stuffed Zucchini

51 Reviews
  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cook: 15 min
  • Ready In: 25 min

“This appetizer is quick to prepare and delicious.” - by chunker

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  2. Scoop out the seeds of each zucchini half with a spoon. Season the hollowed-out halves with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper.
  3. Mix together the ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, dried basil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper in a bowl. Divide cheese mixture between four zucchini halves. Arrange stuffed zucchini on greased baking sheet.
  4. Bake in preheated oven until zucchini is tender and filling is beginning to brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 84 cal
  • 4%
  • Fat
  • 4.4 g
  • 7%
  • Carbs
  • 4.5 g
  • 1%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (51)

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Ms. Baker
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Ms. Baker

"This was very good. I used it as a veggie dish for dinner. I made one change - I added a small amount of fresh minced garlic. When I make it again, which I will, I am going to top them with a bread c..." See morerumb topping. I think that will add a great crunch and texture."

Fit Mom of 2
25

Fit Mom of 2

"I used fat free ricotta and also added fresh garlic and sprinkled Italian breadcrumbs on top. I think the flavor was good, but next time I will add more seasonings and maybe some chopped tomatoes...." See more"

HORSEZ001
17

HORSEZ001

"Could be a 4 star recipe, with less pepper. We liked it! We used small curd cottage cheese instead of ricotta...." See more"

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