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Ground Turkey Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Ground Turkey Taco Stuffed Zucchini Boats are a deliciously healthy twist on traditional tacos, filled with savory ground turkey and vibrant veggies, perfect for a family-friendly dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium zucchinis
  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup black beans (rinsed)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • Sour cream or Greek yogurt (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking dish.
  2. Slice zucchinis in half lengthwise and scoop out the center to create boats.
  3. In a skillet, cook ground turkey over medium heat until browned, about 6-8 minutes.
  4. Stir in taco seasoning and black beans; cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Fill each zucchini boat with the turkey mixture, top with shredded cheese, and bake for 20-25 minutes until tender.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed zucchini boat (approx. 200g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg