Stuffed Zucchini Boats with Green Sauce

Stuffed Zucchini Boats with Green Sauce is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is made with fresh zucchini, stuffed with a flavorful mixture of ground beef, rice, and spices, and topped with a delicious green sauce. This dish is perfect for those who are looking for a healthy and flavorful meal that is easy to make.
Ingredients:

For the Stuffed Zucchini Boats:

- 4 medium-sized zucchinis
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin

For the Green Sauce:

- 1 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. Cut the zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds and flesh with a spoon. Place the zucchini boats in a baking dish.
3. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic, salt, black pepper, paprika, and cumin. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
4. Add the cooked rice to the skillet and stir to combine.
5. Spoon the beef and rice mixture into the zucchini boats.
6. Bake the stuffed zucchini boats for 25-30 minutes, or until the zucchinis are tender and the filling is heated through.
7. While the zucchinis are baking, make the green sauce. In a blender or food processor, combine the parsley, cilantro, mint, onion, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.
8. Serve the stuffed zucchini boats with the green sauce on top.
Appearance and Taste:
Stuffed Zucchini Boats with Green Sauce is a colorful and flavorful dish that is sure to impress. The zucchini boats are tender and juicy, while the filling is savory and satisfying. The green sauce adds a fresh and tangy flavor that complements the dish perfectly. This dish is perfect for those who are looking for a healthy and delicious meal that is easy to make.
Type of Dish: Main Course
3 Main Ingredients: Zucchini, Ground Beef, Green Sauce