stuffed zucchini
Loaded green gourd
Stuffed zucchini is a dish where zucchini halves or hollowed rounds are filled with a mixture—typically breadcrumbs, cheese, herbs, and often the scooped-out flesh—then baked.
Ground meat, rice, or other vegetables may go into the filling.
The dish appears across Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines in various forms: We're having stuffed zucchini for dinner.
- squashFlatten by pressure
- fillingMaterial placed within
- bakedCooked by dry heat
- riceStaple cereal grain
- meat fillingProtein stuffed inside dough
ground beef · tomato sauce · Mediterranean · Middle Eastern · garden · summer · hollowed · vegetable · herbs · cheese · oven · courgette · parmesan · garlic · olive oil · fresh herbs · roasted · tender
- zucchini disheszoodles
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- Middle Eastern foodhummus, falafel, pita, shawarma, tabbouleh
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