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Easy Ground Beef Zucchini Boats – Best Healthy Dinner Recipe

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Easy Ground Beef Zucchini Boats are healthy stuffed zucchini filled with savory ground beef, tomato sauce, cheese, and seasonings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 zucchini
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley or basil for garnish
  • Parmesan cheese for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven.
  2. Slice zucchini in half and scoop out centers.
  3. Cook ground beef, onion, and garlic until browned.
  4. Stir in tomato sauce and Italian seasoning.
  5. Fill the zucchini boats with the beef mixture.
  6. Top with mozzarella cheese.
  7. Bake until zucchini is tender and cheese is melted.
  8. Serve warm topped with herbs.

Notes

  • Use firm zucchini for best texture.
  • Do not overbake the zucchini.
  • Fresh garlic deepens the flavor.
  • Mozzarella creates gooey cheesy topping.
  • Add mushrooms for extra texture.
  • Perfect for healthy low-carb dinners.
  • Fresh herbs brighten the dish beautifully.
  • Store leftovers refrigerated.

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