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Taco Zucchini Boats

Cultural Context

Zucchini boats are a creative way to enjoy traditional taco flavors in a healthier format, often served in Mexican cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
zucchinis
1 small onion
extra virgin olive oil
1 pound ground turkey
taco seasoning blend
water
Mexican cheese blend
sliced tomatoes
mild banana pepper rings
sour cream
guacamole
salsa
1

Wash the zucchinis and slice a little bit off each end.

2

Slice the zucchinis in half.

3

Use a grapefruit spoon to scrape out some of the seeds without scraping through the bottom.

4

Place the zucchinis on a parchment-lined cookie sheet.

5

Sauté one small chopped onion in some extra virgin olive oil until transparent.

6

Add 1 pound of ground turkey and cook until done.

7

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

8

Add taco seasoning blend and some water to the cooked turkey mixture, mix together, and cook for about 5 to 10 minutes.

9

Stuff the zucchini boats with the meat mixture.

10

Top the stuffed zucchini boats with a Mexican cheese blend.

11

Bake the zucchini boats in the oven for 35 minutes.

Equipment Needed

parchment papercookie sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb
Local Name: balsas de calabacita

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