Stuffed Zucchini Pizza Boats
Are you ready to wow your family and friends with a delicious, healthy, low-carb dinner option? Look no further than these stuffed zucchini pizza boats! Packed with flavor and bursting with melted cheese, this dish is sure to be the star of any gathering. Whether you're looking for an easy meal to whip up when time is short or an impressive main course that's as beautiful as it is tasty, give these zucchini boats a try - they won't disappoint!
Prep Time 8 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 23 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 272 kcal
Let's gather the ingredients!
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ red onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 6 button mushrooms sliced
- ¼ cup baby spinach shredded
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 2 large zucchini
- ¼ cup marinara sauce
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 6 olives sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 sprig fresh basil
Let's Begin!
Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
Heat oil and sauté the onion, garlic, mushrooms, and spinach until softened. Add the Italian herbs and season with salt and pepper.
Remove from the heat and allow to cool while preparing the zucchini.
Slice zucchini in half lengthwise. Use a small spoon to remove the seeds.
Place the zucchini on the prepared baking tray, flesh side up.
Spread 2 tbsp of marinara sauce over the center of each zucchini boat. Layer each boat with the cooked mushroom mix, sliced olives, cherry tomatoes, and top with mozzarella cheese.
Bake in the oven for 15 minutes until zucchini is cooked through and tender.
Top with fresh basil before serving.
Enjoy with family and friends!
Calories: 272kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 14gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 841mgPotassium: 1406mgFiber: 6gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 1803IUVitamin C: 82mgCalcium: 248mgIron: 3mg
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