Pepperoni Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Pepperoni Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium zucchini
  • cup diced onion
  • 12 slices pepperoni sausage, diced
  • cup grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375F (190C).
  2. Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise. Use a metal spoon to scoop out most of the insides and place them into a skillet. Transfer the zucchini shells to a baking sheet.
  3. Place the skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onion and pepperoni. Cook for about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Remove the skillet from the heat and spoon the cooked mixture into the zucchini shells.
  5. Sprinkle the stuffed zucchini with grated cheese.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12 minutes, until the zucchini is tender and the cheese is melted and golden.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Nutrition Amount % Daily Value
Calories 198
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 7g 34%
Cholesterol 37mg 12%
Sodium 547mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate 9g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3g 9%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 12g 24%
Vitamin C 36mg 39%
Calcium 231mg 18%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 588mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

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