Tofu Stuffed Zucchini

Naturally Savvy Recipes

In a Dutch oven parboil the zucchini for 10 minutes in boiling water.

Remove from the pot and cool.

Cut zucchini and half lengthwise and trim the bottoms so they lie flat.

Scoop out the insides and salt lightly.

Chop zucchini pulp, onion and tomatoes.

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Set aside.

In a 1-quart saucepan heat 1 tablespoon oil.

Add flour and cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes.

Add the tofu and cook, stirring until thick.

Preheat oven to 350 F degrees.

In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and saute the zucchini, onion and garlic.

Remove from heat.

Add chopped tomatoes, season with salt and pepper.

Stir in tofu sauce.

Stuff the zucchini halves with tofu and vegetable mixtures, then top with mozzarella cheese.

Place on a greased baking sheet, bake for 20-30 minutes, or until cheese melts.

Ingredients:

4 zucchini

1 small onions

2 tomatoes, peeled

2 tablespoons oil

2 tablespoons flour

8 ounces tofu, blended

2 cloves garlic

salt

pepper

6 ounces mozzarella cheese, grated,for topping

Steps/Methods:

In a Dutch oven parboil the zucchini for 10 minutes in boiling water.

Remove from the pot and cool.

Cut zucchini and half lengthwise and trim the bottoms so they lie flat.

Scoop out the insides and salt lightly.

Chop zucchini pulp, onion and tomatoes.

Set aside.

In a 1-quart saucepan heat 1 tablespoon oil.

Add flour and cook, stirring, for about 5 minutes.

Add the tofu and cook, stirring until thick.

Preheat oven to 350 F degrees.

In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and saute the zucchini, onion and garlic.

Remove from heat.

Add chopped tomatoes, season with salt and pepper.

Stir in tofu sauce.

Stuff the zucchini halves with tofu and vegetable mixtures, then top with mozzarella cheese.

Place on a greased baking sheet, bake for 20-30 minutes, or until cheese melts.

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Randy Boyer
Randy is the co-founder of NaturallySavvy.com and The Healthy Shopper. She has been working in the natural health industry for over 20 years. She is very passionate about healthy living by choosing natural and organic as much as possible, has a personal love of cooking and sharing healthy recipes and is a fitness enthusiast.