VEGAN STUFFED ZUCCHINI AND TOMATOES

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Meatless stuffed zucchini and tomatoes.

Provided by Mothersagenda

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Stuffed Main Dish Recipes     Stuffed Zucchini Recipes

Time 2h10m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 16

7 tomatoes, or more to taste
4 Ronde de Nice zucchini
2 cups uncooked glutinous white rice
2 onions, minced
3 carrots, diced
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
4 mushrooms, diced
1 bunch parsley, minced
3 tablespoons dried mint
1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
salt and ground black pepper to taste
toothpicks
½ cup warm water, or as needed
2 tablespoons tomato paste
½ teaspoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • Slice tops off tomatoes and zucchini and reserve. Scoop out the core and flesh; reserve.
  • Place the tomato and zucchini flesh, rice, onions, carrots, 5 tablespoons olive oil, mushrooms, parsley, mint, lemon juice, cinnamon, salt, and pepper in a bowl; mix stuffing until well combined.
  • Spoon stuffing into hollowed-out tomatoes and zucchini; cap with their removed tops. Puncture tops with toothpicks to hold caps in place.
  • Arrange stuffed tomatoes and zucchini in a deep casserole dish. Pour in enough warm water to cover the tomato and zucchini. Stir in tomato paste, sugar, and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season with salt.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the rice is tender, about 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.1 calories, Carbohydrate 37.7 g, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 54.9 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

Alvin Morrison
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I can't wait to try this recipe with my kids. They love stuffed vegetables.


Tab Tan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have zucchini and tomatoes in my fridge, so this is a perfect recipe for me.


OFC PAUL MYLES
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I'm not a vegan, but I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes. This one looks like a winner!


Smangele cmesh
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I followed the recipe exactly and my dish turned out great! Thanks for sharing!


Muazu aliyu
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could use some more seasoning.


M S khan Ms
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I'm not sure about this recipe. The ingredient list seems a bit long.


andrea cruz
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Yum!


Jerra Dolan
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This looks so good! I can't wait to try it.


Rafa Seri
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it.


Kamran Khosa
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This was a great recipe! I used a variety of vegetables in my stuffing, and it turned out so flavorful.


boys magno
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These stuffed zucchini and tomatoes are so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again soon.


Alaisha Mutima
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My whole family loved this dish! It was a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.