Zucchini Boats on the Grill

Zucchini Boats on the Grill

Delicious zucchini stuffed with your favorite ingredients and finished on the hot grill. Grilled zucchini boats make a great side dish or light meal.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4

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)

120
Calories
6g
Fat
9g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
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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