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Baked Stuffed Zucchini

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Meat, Vegetables
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlZucchini (medium)
1 lb 454g / 16ozGround beef
1 lb 454g / 16ozOnion - chopped (medium)
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozRice - cooked
10   Garlic cloves - minced
2   Eggs - beaten
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozRomano cheese
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
2   Bread slices - soaked
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlPepper
1 splash  Water and
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlDried oregano
4   Mozzarella slices

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven 350F. Cut zucchini in half lengthwise and remove pulp, leaving shells 1/4" thick. Chop the flesh. In a bowl, combine onion, garlic, cheese, meat, rice, bread, eggs, salt, pepper, oregano, and zucchini. Mix well.

Stuff each zucchini half with the mixture. Place in greased baking dish and cover. Bake 40 minutes. Place a slice of mozzarella on each half and bake, uncovered 10 minutes. Serve hot.

Source:
Mario Batali

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