Stuffed Hawaiian Zucchini Boats
The stuffed Hawaiian zucchini boats surprise with a delicious mixture of tender vegetables, savory ham, and sweet pineapple, baked under a layer of melted cheese substitute. A juicy and satisfying dish, ideal for a light, low-carb meal.
Ingredients
Vegetables
- 2 piecesZucchini
Filling
- 100 gCooked ham cubes
- 100 gPineapple chunks
- 100 gLactose-free grated cheese
- 2 tbspTomato paste
- 1 tspDried oregano
- 1 cloveGarlic
- to tasteChili flakes
- 1 tbspLemon juice
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise and carefully scoop out the flesh with a spoon to make room for the filling.
- 2
Finely chop the scooped-out zucchini flesh. In a bowl, mix well with the cooked ham cubes, pineapple chunks, lactose-free grated cheese, tomato paste, chopped garlic, oregano, chili flakes, and lemon juice.
- 3
Place the zucchini halves on a baking sheet and evenly fill the zucchini boats with the filling.
- 4
Place the baking sheet in the oven for 20-25 minutes until the zucchini is soft and the filling is golden brown.
- 5
After baking, remove the zucchini boats from the oven and let them cool slightly. Serve warm.
Nutrition per serving
Notes
- •Tip: For an even greater intensity of flavor, lightly salt the zucchini halves before filling and let them rest for 10 minutes.
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