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Ground Turkey Taco Zucchini Boats

Ground Turkey Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats


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  • Author: Jessica Harper
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Ground Turkey Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats are like a taco party that decided to go green! Imagine juicy, seasoned turkey cradled in tender zucchini, smothered with melted cheese and all your favorite toppings. It’s a dish that says, “Who needs a shell when you have a boat?” Perfect for taco night or any night when you want to sneak in some veggies without the kids noticing!


Ingredients

  • Zucchini
  • Ground Turkey
  • Taco Seasoning
  • Shredded Cheese
  • Sour Cream
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Olive Oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Slice zucchini in half lengthwise and scoop out some flesh.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté onions until translucent. Add ground turkey; cook until browned.
  3. Stir in taco seasoning and optional ingredients like black beans or corn; cook for about 3 minutes.
  4. Generously spoon the turkey mixture into each zucchini half and top with shredded cheese.
  5. Bake on a lined tray for 25-30 minutes until zucchinis are tender and cheese is bubbly.
  6. Let cool slightly before topping with sour cream and pico de gallo. Enjoy warm!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 boat (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg