Ham Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Zucchini8 Small
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Cooked ham4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Basil leaf1 Teaspoon, crumbled
 Pimiento1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Green pepper1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Shredded Swiss cheese1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Cut off the ends of the zucchini; hollow out with an apple corer, removing all of the pulp and leaving only the shell. Sprinkle the insides with 1 teaspoon of the salt.
2. Combine ground ham, remaining teaspoon of salt, eggs, pepper, basil, pimiento, green pepper and cheese in a medium-size bowl. Pack 1/2 cup of filling into each shell, using your fingers or a tea spoon.
3. Place zucchini in a greased, large baking dish. Brush with oil.
4. Bake in moderate oven (325°) for 45 minutes, or until tender.
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