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10 Irresistible Stuffed Zucchini Recipes for a Healthy, Flavorful Meal

September 1, 2024 by Sara Lehman Leave a Comment

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Zucchini time!

Summer and spring fruits and veggies have their time but for some reason zucchini often gets lost in the shuffle. I love zucchini and I think most people do too.

They are so versatile and great for a summer and spring meal.

Pizza Zucchini Boats

Zucchini boats stuffed with pepperoni and cheese.
Photo Credit: Small Town Woman.

This recipe uses garden fresh zucchini and stuffs it full of pizza flavors! It has pepperoni, cheese sauce and you can add all of your favorite toppings like olives, onions, bacon and more. This is sure to be a favorite with the whole family.

Get the recipe: Pizza zucchini boats.

Shrimp Scampi Zucchini Boats

Zucchini boats with shrimp and tomato filling.
Photo Credit: Balance With Jess.

This zucchini boat recipe is so succulent and delicious. With shrimp coated in white wine and butter sauce, with tomatoes and garlic, this easy recipe has an unforgettable flavor that will make you want to make them again while your garden is producing more zucchini than you can handle.

Get the recipe: Shrimp scampi zucchini boats.

Buffalo Chicken Zucchini Boats

Buffalo chicken filled zucchini boats.
Photo Credit: Budget Delicious.

You can use leftover chicken to make these flavorful and fresh zucchini boats. They are saucy and delicious and really easy for a garden fresh dinner. Serve with celery sticks and ranch dressing for a complete meal.

Get the recipe: Buffalo chicken zucchini boats.

Chicken Parmesan Stuffed Zucchini

Two zucchini halves stuffed with chicken and cheese.
Photo Credit: Flavor the Moments.

If you like the flavor of chicken parmesan, then this stuffed zucchini recipe is a must make. Zucchini halves are stuffed with chicken and cheese, and baked in a pan of red sauce for a meal that has all of the flavor but only a fraction of the carbs.

Get the recipe: Chicken parmesan stuffed zucchini.

Italian Stuffed Zucchini

Zucchini boats filled with sausage and peppers.
Photo Credit: Cooking With Curls.

Onions, bell peppers, red sauce and Italian sausage comes together to make the best filling for zucchini boats. Not only does this recipe smell amazing as it bakes, but it tastes just as great with the savory filling and plenty of melted cheese paired with tender zucchini.

Get the recipe: Italian stuffed zucchini.

Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Quinoa and cheese stuffed zucchini with herbs.
Photo Credit: Through the Fibro.

This recipe is creamy, cheesy and best of all; easy! Garden fresh zucchinis are stuffed with quinoa and a blend of cheese and herbs to make a meatless meal that is both fresh and filling.

Get the recipe: Quinoa stuffed zucchini boats.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Zucchini Boats

Zucchini with bacon, cheese and chicken filling.
Photo Credit: Zucchini Zone.

Stuff zucchini with cheese, chicken and ranch for a really delicious way to use your garden fresh veggies. This recipe is so easy and offers a complete meal in one half a zucchini!

Get the recipe: Chicken bacon ranch zucchini.

Lasagna Stuffed Zucchini

Lasagna stuffed zucchini.
Photo Credit: Healthy Fitness Meals.

Stuff zucchini halves with marinara sauce, plenty of cheese and ground turkey for a low carb take on lasagna that everyone will enjoy. This recipe is easy and so saucy! Make it for a comfort food style dinner that no one can resist.

Get the recipe: Lasagna stuffed zucchini.

Zucchini Taco Boats

Zucchini halves stuffed with taco filling.
Photo Credit: Everyday Eileen.

This recipe skips the shells but still offers all of the taco flavors you crave, in a healthier form. Use lean ground chicken, spices and all of your favorite taco toppings to make this zesty garden fresh dinner.

Get the recipe: Zucchini taco boats.

Walnut Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Zucchini stuffed with peppers, mushrooms and walnuts.
Photo Credit: Debra Klein.

This meatless zucchini boat is so hearty and filling! It uses walnuts in place of ground beef and the results are savory and delicious. With peppers, mushrooms and sauce, every bite has a medley of great flavors.

Get the recipe: Walnut stuffed zucchini boats.

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