Beef stuffed zucchini microwave

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 medium Zucchini
¼ pounds Ground beef
1 tablespoon Chopped onion
1 tablespoon Chopped green pepper
3 tablespoons Tomato sauce
2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese; divided
1 dash Garlic powder
1 dash Salt

Directions

Cut zucchini in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a ¼ inch shell.

Chop pulp and set aside. Place ground beef, onion and green pepper in small casserole. Cover and microwave at High for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring once until beef is browned. Drain. Add zucchini pulp, tomato sauce, 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, garlic powder and salt to ground beef mixture. Place half of the beef mixture in each zucchini shell. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. Place stuffed zucchini on a microwave roasting rack. Cover tightly with heavy duty plastic wrap. Microwave at High for 1½ minutes. Give dish a half turn, and microwave at High for 1 ½ to 3 ½ minutes or until filling is set and zucchini is fork tender.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 657 by "Diane Geary." <diane@...> on Jan 31, 1998

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