Cheesy filled zucchini with quinoa. One of my favorite summer zucchini recipes, these fritters are super delicious and very easy to How else do you get through a day filled with screaming kids?! As you may have noticed, I have been Inspired by all the healthy-eatings, I decided to hook up with some zucchini and quinoa to make. A cheesy zucchini and quinoa side dish that is super easy to make and it is a great way to use some of the overflowing zucchini in your garden.

This can be served in Quinoa is a super seed as it makes everything lighter and more nutritious. This cheesy zucchini quinoa is a great way to sneak in vegetables to a cheesy comforting dish that everyone will love. Packing something nutritious and healthy for your kids can be worrisome sometimes as they can be very choosy about what they eat. You can have Cheesy filled zucchini with quinoa using 7 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Cheesy filled zucchini with quinoa

You need 160 g of quinoa or rice.
You need 300 g of minced meat.
It's 1 of zucchini/courgette.
Prepare 1 of onion.
Prepare 1 of big clove of garlic.
It's 100 mL of cooking cream (cow or soy).
Prepare 150 g of shredded cheese (use whatever cheese you like!).

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Cheesy filled zucchini with quinoa instructions

Preheat the oven at 200°C (or 392°F)..
Shred the onion and crush the garlic to a pulp..
Cut the zucchini in half and scoop out the inside with a spoon. Cut the insides in small pieces!.
Spread some olive oil on the outside off the zucchini halves..
Put olive oil in a hot pan and add the minced meat..
Add part of the garlic and season to taste. I seasoned with salt, pepper, cayenne pepper and a spice mix containing (ground) paprika, coriander, curcuma, fenegriq, chilli powder, ginger, cumin, cardemom and fennel seeds..
When half of the minced meat is ready, add the shredded onion and the rest of the garlic. Cook for about 5 minutes..
Add the zucchini insides, mix and cook for about 3 minutes..
Add the cooking cream and let it reduce..
Reduce the heat and add half of the shredded cheese (I use a mix of gouda, emmental and rigatello).
Stir and adjust seasoning to taste..
Fill the zucchini with the mixture and add shredded cheese on top to get a nice crust!.
Put it in the oven for 15 min at 180°C..
Prepare the quinoa as described on the package. You can add chicken stock to the water to improve the taste!.
Put everything on a plate and enjoy your meal! Cheers!.

Includes quinoa, vegetable broth, zucchini, cheddar cheese, pepper, salt. Cheesy Zucchini Quinoa. recipe by Closet Cooking. I hope you enjoy my Broccoli Zucchini Cheese Bites! Quinoa is such a good whole grain with protein and vitamins. If you need a lower carb, you could use.