Delicious Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

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Delicious Creamy Meat-Stuffed Zucchini Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 12, 2024

This creamy meat-stuffed zucchini recipe is a perfect combination of tender zucchini, flavorful ground meat, and a creamy cheese sauce. It is a hearty and satisfying dish that is great for a family dinner or a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium zucchinis
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Cut the zucchinis in half lengthwise and hollow out the centers using a spoon.
  3. In a pan, cook the ground beef with the onion and garlic until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Fill the hollowed zucchinis with the meat mixture and place them in a baking dish.
  5. In a small saucepan, heat the heavy cream and cheese until melted and creamy.
  6. Pour the creamy sauce over the stuffed zucchinis.
  7. Bake in the oven for 30-35 minutes or until the zucchinis are tender and the top is golden brown.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Zucchinis are low in calories and high in nutrients, making them a healthy addition to this dish.
  • The creamy cheese sauce adds a rich and indulgent touch to the dish, making it a crowd-pleaser.