Mushroom Jack Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Zucchini2 Medium
 Bell pepper1/4 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Butter1 Teaspoon
 Water chestnuts1/2 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Mushrooms1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tomatoes2
 Jack cheese3 Ounce, shredded
 Sweet basil1/8 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 To taste

Directions

MAKING
Zucchini
1 Cut zucchini lengthwise and scoop the pulp out, leave the shell.
2 Steam for 6 to 10 minutes.
Stuffing:
3 In a skillet, add butter.
4 Add bell pepper, celery, onion, and garlic to the skillet and saute till tender-crisp.
5 Add water chestnuts, mushrooms, and tomatoes and saute for another 2 minutes.
6 Add sweet basil, pepper, and half the shredded cheese. Mix all the ingredients throughly.
7 Stuff zucchini shells with the mixture.
8 Bake in a 350 degrees farenheit oven for 25 minutes.
9 Sprinkle cheese on top and broil until the cheese melts (for about 1 minute)

SERVING
10 Serve hot.
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