Stuffed Zucchini
Author: Cherise Harper
Recipe type: Side dish
- 2 zucchini, split in half lengthwise with seeds hollowed out
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup parmesan cheese, grated
- water, as needed, 1-2 Tbls.
- 1 Tbls. fresh basil or ½ tsp. dried basil
- ½ cup finely chopped Italian tomato
- Preheat oven to 400˚.
- Trim stem end of zucchini and carefully scoop out seeds making sure to leave as much of the flesh as possible.
- Mix cream cheese and parmesan cheese to a paste.
- Add enough water to smooth out paste.
- Add basil and tomatoes and mix gently.
- Fill zucchini with cheese mixture.
- Place onto baking sheet covered with parchment.
- Bake until top of cheese is bubbly and lightly browned.
- Enjoy as a side dish or as a simple lunch.
Recipe by Mr. Farmer's Daughter at https://www.mrfarmersdaughter.com/stuffed-zucchini/
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