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Greek Zucchini Boats Stuffed With Spinach Mushrooms and Herbed Feta-ricotta

Greek Zucchini Boats Stuffed With Spinach Mushrooms and Herbed Feta-ricotta

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  • Author: Laloti
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Española

Description

Discover how to make Greek Zucchini Boats stuffed with spinach, mushrooms, and herbed feta-ricotta. Perfect your cooking skills with this flavorful, healthy recipe.


Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) low fat Ricotta cheese
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 2 cup (480 ml) s fresh spinach or 1/4 cup (60 ml) defrosted froz en spinach
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) sliced mushrooms
  • 1 teaspoon (5 ml) minced garlic
  • Additional seasonings if desired.
  • Cooking spray


Instructions

  1. Coat a skillet with cooking spray and sauté the mushrooms until they are nearly cooked through.
  2. Once the mushrooms are almost ready, incorporate the minced garlic and fresh or thawed spinach (ensure it is well-drained and squeezed of excess moisture), and continue cooking for a few more minutes.
  3. Take the skillet off the heat and mix in the ricotta cheese until combined.
  4. Halve the zucchini lengthwise and remove the seeds to create a hollow.
  5. Fill the hollowed zucchini with the mixture of mushrooms, spinach, and ricotta.
  6. Place in a preheated oven or air fryer at 350°F for 6-8 minutes.
  7. Aren’t these delightful? A delicious way to enjoy your veggies! 😋

Notes

  • Allow mushrooms to release and evaporate moisture for enhanced flavor before adding garlic and spinachnThoroughly squeeze spinach to remove excess water, keeping the filling from becoming waterynUse a small spoon to hollow out zucchini, ensuring walls are thick enough to hold the filling