Delicious zucchini stuffed with your favorite ingredients and finished on the hot grill. Grilled zucchini boats make a great side dish or light meal.
Ingredients
- 2 medium zucchini
- 1 slice white bread, torn into small pieces
- 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
- 6 tablespoons shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup bacon bits
- ¼ cup minced onion
- ¼ cup chopped tomato
- 3 tablespoons diced green chile peppers
- 1 tablespoon minced black olives
- 1 pinch dried basil
- seasoned salt to taste
- ground black pepper to taste
Directions
Step 1
Prepare the grill for indirect medium heat.
Step 2
Place zucchini in a large pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes. Drain, cool, and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp to about 1/4 inch from the skin. Chop pulp into small pieces.
Step 3
Mix zucchini pulp, bread pieces, jalape?o, Cheddar cheese, bacon bits, onion, tomato, chile peppers, and olives in a large bowl until combined. Season with basil, seasoned salt, and pepper; mix well.
Step 4
Stuff zucchini halves with pulp mixture. Wrap each zucchini boat with aluminum foil.
Step 5
Place wrapped zucchini boats on the prepared grill over indirect heat and cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
Calories 120 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat6g | 8% |
Saturated Fat3g | 17% |
Cholesterol18mg | 6% |
Sodium502mg | 22% |
Total Carbohydrate9g | 3% |
Dietary Fiber2g | 7% |
Total Sugars3g | |
Protein8g | |
Vitamin C25mg | 124% |
Calcium129mg | 10% |
Iron1mg | 6% |
Potassium350mg | 7% |
*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.
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