Zucchini Boats With Meat Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 Zucchini8 Pound, pounded
 1 pound ground beef or lamb
 Onion1 Small, minced
 Pine nuts1/4 pound
 Parsley sprigs2 , minced
 Cheese1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

Wash, stem and peel the zucchini.
Place in a saucepan with salted water.
Bring to boil over high heat.
Reduce heat and simmer, covered, about eight to ten minutes.
Drain and cool slightly.
Cut each zucchini in half lengthwise.
Scoop out the seeds, leaving the shells intact.
Place the halves side by side in a lightly greased pyrex dish.
Set aside.
Saute the meat in a skillet for about five minutes, breaking it up into small pieces.
Add the onion and cook ten minutes more.
Stir in the pine nuts and saute five minutes longer.
Add the parsley, salt and pepper.
Fill the zucchini with the mixture and sprinkle with the grated cheese.
Bake at 375 degrees for about twenty minutes.
Serve with rice pilaf and salad.
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