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14 July 2026 Last updated: 12 September 2026

This meat-free recipe fills hollowed zucchini with rice, onion, and seasonings, then bakes them until tender. It is a light vegetarian option for a fasting or everyday meal.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Make the Filling

15 min

Cook the onion in olive oil over medium heat. Add the tomato, rice, mint, and dill, then season with salt.

2

Stuff the Zucchini

15 min

Fill the hollowed zucchini with the rice mixture.

3

Bake

45 min

Arrange the zucchini in a baking dish and pour the hot water around them. Bake in a preheated 190°C / 375°F oven for 40–45 minutes, until the zucchini and rice are tender.

4

Serve

Serve hot or warm.

Reminder

Store in a covered container in the refrigerator for 3 days or in the freezer for 2 months.

Nutritional Values · 1 serving

Values are estimates
240 kcalCalories
4 gProtein
34 gCarbohydrate
10 gFat
3 gFiber
6 gSugar
380 mgSodium
1.5 gSaturated Fat
Protein 7% Carbohydrate 56% Fat 37%
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