Zucchini Boats
A good way to clear out the zucchini glut. You can stuff with a taco mixture or change the squash to yellow.
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 6medium zucchini
- 1
- 1medium onion
- 2cloves garlic
- 1(1 lb) can diced tomato
- 1⁄4cup dry red wine
- 1tablespoon tomato paste
- 1teaspoon salt
- 1tablespoon herbes de provence
- 1⁄4teaspoon pepper
- 2cups monterey jack cheese
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Wash and cut zucchini in half lengthwise.
- Scoop out seeds leaving at least a 1/4 inch thick shell.
- In a frying pan over medium heat brown the ground beef.
- Drain off fat and add the onion and garlic, cooking for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the tomatoes with juice, wine, tomato paste, salt and herb mix.
- Simmer uncovered for around 15 minutes-you want the sauce to thicken up.
- Arrange"boats" in a shallow, oiled baking dish and stuff with meat mixture.
- Bake at 400 for 25 minutes, top with cheese and continue cooking for another 15 minutes.
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