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Mexican Style Zucchini Boats

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Updated: Sep 8, 2021

Whether you are first learning how to cook or looking for a simple yet healthy dinner, these zucchini boats are IT. My absolute go-to meal when I'm craving some veggies & want to fuel my body with something I know will make me feel good.


Ingredients:

1 zucchini

spicy chicken sausage

black beans

mexican four cheese blend

olive oil

peppers

onion

corn

seasonings: salt 🧂, pepper, chipotle chile 🌶

toppings: cilantro and sriracha or taco sauce


Instructions:

  1. preheat your oven to 450 degrees.

  2. wash your zucchini and cut in half. next, scoop out the middle of each half, and get rid of all of the seeds.

  3. cut up the chicken sausage, peppers, and onions. combine with the corn and black beans, and sauté all of it together in a pan with some olive oil & chipotle chile seasoning.

  4. coat the zucchini boats with olive oil, salt and pepper. fill each boat with your “stuffing”.

  5. cook in the oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until the zucchini is tender.

  6. take the boats out and put on the mexican cheese. throw it back in the oven until the cheese is golden

  7. finally, top with cilantro & sriracha or taco sauce and enjoy!


These zucchini boats are a fam favorite and always a big hit! I promise they won't disappoint. Try it and let me know what ya think :)


 
 
 

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