Best 10 Zucchini Stuffing Recipes

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**Zucchini stuffing: A culinary journey through flavors and textures**

Zucchini stuffing is a versatile and delectable dish that offers a symphony of flavors and textures to tantalize your taste buds. This culinary creation takes ordinary zucchini and transforms them into a culinary masterpiece by filling them with a variety of enticing ingredients. From savory minced meat and aromatic rice to a medley of roasted vegetables and creamy cheeses, the possibilities are endless.

Our collection of zucchini stuffing recipes caters to diverse preferences and dietary needs. Whether you're a meat lover craving a hearty and protein-packed filling or a vegetarian seeking a flavorful and wholesome option, we have something to satisfy every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the delightful world of zucchini stuffing, where each bite promises a burst of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ZUCCHINI AND STUFFING CASSEROLE



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This dish is so easy yet so satisfying! The stuffing mix adds a nice crunch to it along with the right spices. Only 6 ingredients make up this delicious recipe! A great way to use up your zucchini crop.

Provided by Lynn366

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 cups zucchini, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
3/4 cup melted butter
1 (6 ounce) box seasoned stuffing mix (Stove Top, etc.)
1 cup sour cream
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup

Steps:

  • Boil zucchini and onion for 5 minutes, drain.
  • In separate bowl, stir melted butter into stuffing mix.
  • Place 1/2 of stuffing and butter mixture into bottom of a 9 x 13 casserole pan.
  • Mix sour cream and cream of chicken soup into drained zucchini and onions.
  • Poor zucchini mixture over first layer of stuffing mix.
  • Top with remaining stuffing.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, uncovered.

ZUCCHINI CHICKEN AND STUFFING CASSEROLE



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I have made this casserole many times in the past, it is one of my family's favorite zucchini recipes, it is so good!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

7 cups zucchini, diced and unpeeled
1 onion, diced
water
1 1/4 cups shredded carrots (squeeze out any moisture with hands)
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup (undiluted)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (or to taste)
salt and pepper (optional)
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
3 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped into 1-inch pieces (can use leftover turkey also)
1/2 cup butter
1 (6 ounce) package chicken flavor stuffing mix (I use Stove Top Stuffing mix for this)
2 cups grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  • In a medium saucepan, combine zucchini and onion, add in water just to cover, and bring to a boil.
  • Boil for 5 minutes; drain and cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine shredded carrots, undiluted soup, sour cream and garlic powder, salt and pepper (to taste if using) mix well to combine.
  • Add in cooled zucchini/onion mixture and cooked, cubed chicken; mix to combine.
  • Spread into prepared baking dish.
  • For the topping: In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter in the microwave.
  • Add in the stuffing mix (with seasoning pack) toss well.
  • Sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake for 1 hour, or until golden brown.
  • Delicious!

ZUCCHINI STUFFING BAKE



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Familiar tastes with a twist! I've been making this recipe for about 12 years, and it's become a staple for all holiday meals.

Provided by SALLY G

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds zucchini, sliced crosswise 1/3-inch thick
1 onion, diced
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
8 ounces sour cream
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (6 ounce) package corn bread stuffing mix (such as Kraft® Stove Top®)
¼ cup butter, melted
1 cup grated Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring 1/2 cup of lightly salted water to a boil. Add zucchini and onion and cook uncovered until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and transfer to a bowl.
  • Stir soup and sour cream into zucchini and onions. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine stuffing mix with butter in a small bowl; stir well.
  • Layer half of the stuffing mix into the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spoon the zucchini mixture on top. Sprinkle with half of the Cheddar cheese. Add the rest of the stuffing mix, then the remaining cheese. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until cheese has melted and browned, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 545.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

ZUCCHINI STUFFING CASSEROLE



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Good and tasty use for all that extra zucchini. Try adding other vegetables like shredded cabbage or meat and cheese and make it a whole meal.

Provided by majakete

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium zucchini, sliced or shredded if you prefer (3 or 4 cups)
3/4 cup shredded carrot
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 tablespoons butter
2 1/4 cups seasoned croutons
1 can mushroom soup
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cook zucchini in a little salted water until tender.
  • Fry carrots and onions in 4 tablespoons of butter.
  • Remove from heat and stir in 1 1/2 cups croutons, soup and sour cream.
  • Gently fold in zucchini and put in 8" x8" dish.
  • Toss remaining butter and croutons and put on top.
  • Bake for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

ZUCCHINI WITH CHICKPEA AND MUSHROOM STUFFING



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A great vegetable dish that can be used as a centerpiece or as a side. Can be lovely when served with tomato based sauce and a green vegetable, or I have even had them with traditional roasted vegetables at Christmas.

Provided by jackie

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 zucchini, halved
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
½ (8 ounce) package button mushrooms, sliced
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin, or to taste
1 (15.5 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
½ lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
sea salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a shallow baking dish.
  • Scoop out the flesh of the zucchini; chop the flesh and set aside. Place the shells in the prepared dish.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onions for 5 minutes, then add garlic and saute 2 minutes more. Stir in chopped zucchini and mushrooms; saute 5 minutes. Stir in coriander, cumin, chickpeas, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into zucchini shells.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until zucchini are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

CREAM OF CHICKEN ZUCCHINI STUFFING



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I got this from a friend. It is one of my favorites. Can be used as a side dish or a main veg dish.

Provided by Liz Firmanik

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs zucchini (sliced 3/8-inch thick)
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
1 cup shredded carrot
2 cups seasoned stuffing mix
1/4 cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Cook zucchini & onion in boiling salted water for 5-10 minutes(until crisp & tender). Drain well.
  • In large bowl combine soup and sour cream.
  • Stir in carrots.
  • Fold in zucchini mixture.
  • Toss stuffing mix with butter. Spread 1/2 stuffing mixture in a 12*7 1/2*2" baking dish.
  • Spoon zucchini mixture on top. Sprinkle with remaining stuffing mix.
  • Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

ZUCCHINI STUFFING



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Make using one Dish. Very easy and will modify quickly to families taste buds without ruining recipe. Have been making for 30 years so haven't a clue where it came from anymore...is always a hit in this family....hope you enjoy it too.

Provided by TsMom

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 small zucchini (9-inch or equivalent)
1/4 cup minced onion
1/2 cup breadcrumbs, fine (your own or seasoned boxed)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated (can sub Romano or blend)
3 teaspoons garlic, chopped (roasted or not)
oregano
pepper
oil, enough to coat (preferably olive)

Steps:

  • Take a casserole dish (I use 4 quart but can be any shape or size).
  • Dice zucchini add to dish toss in onion, bread crumbs, grated cheese, garlic, oregano and pepper and mix well pour in oil and coat just to moisten crumbs-- not so it is sitting in oil.
  • Mix til blended.
  • Cover bake at 350°F for 55 minutes.
  • Let sit 5 minutes before serving.
  • Now please modify ingredients to your tastes this is a one step and dish, side dish-- can be served as stuffing or vegetable.
  • It is really easy and a different fling to zucchini.

ZUCCHINI STUFFING



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A yummy side dish, good to take to covered dish dinners! Even folks who don't like zucchini like this!

Provided by Jane Asher

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 large zucchini, peeled and sliced
1 medium onion, diced
1 large carrot, grated
1 c sour cream
1 clove cream of chicken soup
1 box chicken stove top stuffing

Steps:

  • 1. make stuffing according to directions on box
  • 2. cook zucchini, onion, and carrots until soft, drain
  • 3. mix undiluted ream of chicken soup with zucchini mixture
  • 4. grease a 9 x 1e pan with butter
  • 5. put in half of the stuffing, then put in zucchini mixture, then top with remaining stuffing
  • 6. bake at 350 for 20 minutes

CHICKEN WITH CREAMY ZUCCHINI AND LIME STUFFING



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This is one of the best whole chickens I have ever cooked. The cheese stuffing is tucked under the breast skin of the chicken to give added flavor and moistness to the meat. Impressive looking and awesome tasting....what more could you ask for.....

Provided by NcMysteryShopper

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 chicken, 5 Pounds
1 1/3 cups zucchini
2 tablespoons butter
1 lime, Juice of
1/2 cup zucchini
3/4 cup soft cheese
1 lime, Rind of, Grated
2 tablespoons fresh breadcrumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Stuffing: Trim and coarsely grate the Zucchini and mix with the Cheese, Lime Rind, Bread Crumbs, Salt and Pepper.
  • Carefully ease the skin away from the breast of the Chicken and push the stuffing under the skin with your fingers to cover the breast evenly.
  • Place Chicken in a baking pan, brush with oil and roast in a preheated oven at 375 degrees for 1 ½ to 2 hours or until the juices run clear.
  • Meanwhile, trim the remaining zucchini and cut into long, thin strips with a vegetable peeler or sharp knife (they will look like thin ribbons with the dark green peel left on); sauté in the butter and lime juice until just tender and serve with the Chicken.

ZUCCHINI WITH CHICKPEA AND MUSHROOM STUFFING



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This is a recipe I found on allrecipes and tweaked it a little. The zucchini are hollowed out and filled with sauteed onions, mushrooms, zucchini, lemon juice, herbs and spices. Very healthy and tasty recipe! If you aren't concerned about fat content, top them with shredded cheese during the last 5 minutes of baking.

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 zucchini, halved
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
4 ounces mushrooms, sliced
1 teaspoon coriander
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1/2 lemon, juice of
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
sea salt
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease a shallow baking dish.
  • Scoop out the flesh of the zucchini; chop the flesh and set aside. Place the shells in the prepared baking dish.
  • Rinse and drain the can of chick peas. Take half the chick peas and use a hand held blender to puree them.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onions for 5 minutes, then add garlic and saute 2 minutes more. Stir in chopped zucchini and mushrooms; saute 5 minutes. Stir in coriander, cumin, chick peas (whole and pureed), lemon juice, salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into zucchini shells.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until zucchini are tender. If desired, top with shredded cheese during the last 5 minutes of baking.

Tips:

  • Choose the right zucchini: Look for medium-sized zucchini that are firm and have smooth skin. Avoid any that are too large or have blemishes.
  • Hollow out the zucchini carefully: Use a sharp knife to cut the zucchini in half lengthwise. Then, use a spoon to scoop out the flesh, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges.
  • Cook the zucchini stuffing thoroughly: The stuffing should be cooked until it is heated through and the vegetables are tender. This will typically take about 15-20 minutes.
  • Use a variety of fillings: There are many different types of fillings that you can use for stuffed zucchini. Some popular options include ground beef, sausage, chicken, vegetables, and cheese.
  • Top with your favorite sauce: Stuffed zucchini can be served with a variety of sauces, such as tomato sauce, cheese sauce, or pesto. You can also sprinkle it with grated cheese or breadcrumbs before baking.

Conclusion:

Stuffed zucchini is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up leftover zucchini and it can be easily customized to suit your own taste preferences. With a little creativity, you can create a stuffed zucchini dish that is both flavorful and visually appealing.

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