mexican stuffed zucchini

Super Easy Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats loaded with cheesy ground beef, rice, tomatoes, and topped with shredded Mexican blend cheeses and all of your favorite taco toppings!

Easy Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats

zucchini

beef

½ cups cooked white or brown rice

tomatoes and green chiles

cumin

chili powder

garlic powder

salt (or

black pepper (or

cheddar and monterey jack cheeses ((or any Mexican blend))

tomatoes, avocados, cilantro, sour cream, shredded lettuce, olives

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Cut zucchinis in half lengthwise, use a tablespoon to scoop out the seedy centers and discard.  Place zucchinis side by side, cut side up, on a baking sheet or in a casserole dish.

In a large skillet brown the ground beef, stirring frequently, for 5-6 minutes. Add onions, rice, diced tomatoes and green chiles, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir and simmer for 3-5 minutes.

Spoon ground beef and rice mixture into prepared zucchinis. Bake for 15 minutes.

Top zucchinis with cheeses and return to oven for 5 minutes until melted.

Garnish with your favorite toppings like cilantro, sour cream, tomatoes, olives, avocados, and serve.

Healthy, baked Enchilada Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini boats with all the flavors of an enchilada rolled into a lightened up 30 minute vegetarian dish the whole family will love.

Enchilada Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini

quinoa

black beans

corn

blend cheese (divided)

salt and pepper

shredded Mexican blend cheese

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cut zucchini in half lengthwise, use a tablespoon to scoop out the seedy center and discard. Place side by side, cut side up, on a baking sheet or in a casserole dish.

In a large bowl stir together quinoa, black beans, corn, enchilada sauce, 1/2 cup of the shredded Mexican blend cheese, cumin, chili powder, and salt and pepper.

Spoon quinoa mixture into zucchini boats. Bake for 15 minutes.

Top zucchini with remaining cheese. Return to oven for 5 minutes or until cheeses are melted.

Add desired toppings and serve.

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