Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium zucchinis
- 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup mushrooms, diced
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup marinara sauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Slice the zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the center.
- In a skillet, sauté garlic and mushrooms until soft.
- Add chopped spinach and cook until wilted.
- In a bowl, mix ricotta, Parmesan, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Combine the mushroom and spinach mixture with the cheese mixture.
- Stuff the zucchini halves with the filling and place them in a baking dish.
- Top with marinara sauce.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until zucchini is tender.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add some crushed red pepper flakes.
- Feel free to substitute the ricotta with cottage cheese if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 stuffed zucchini halves
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Spinach, Mushroom, Ricotta, Zucchini, Stuffed