RECIPE DETAIL
Beef and Potato Zucchini Boats
Prep Time: 10
Cook Time: 20
How can something this easy to make, full of flavor, and completely addicting be low carb, low cal, and gluten free? With these zucchini boats, your ship has come in.
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsps olive oil
- 1/2 cup minced onion
- 1/2 lb. lean ground beef
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 cup marinara sauce (divided)
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 cup Simply Potatoes Diced Potatoes with Onion
- 3 large zucchini, sliced in half lengthwise and scooped out to create a "boat"
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- diced tomatoes
- diced avocado
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
- Heat a large skillet or pot to high heat. Add olive oil and onion. Cook onion until golden. Add ground beef, garlic and spices. Cook ground beef for 3-5 minutes or until fully browned. Add ½ cup marinara sauce and potatoes. Cook for 5 minutes.
- While the ground beef is cooking, cut zucchini lengthwise in half; scoop out centers, leaving ¼-inch-thick shells. Combine ½ cup water and 1 cup marinara sauce in a large 13x9 casserole dish. Place zucchini boats in sauce, divide beef mixture evenly into zucchini boats, top with cheese.
- Bake 15 minutes or until cheese is fully melted. Top with fresh diced tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro.