Tender zucchini halves hollowed out and filled with a savory mix of cheese, herbs, and sometimes meat, then baked to perfection for a delicious and healthy dish.
Step 1
Preheat oven to 250°C.
Step 2
Place a small rimmed baking tray into oven and heat up for 10 mins.
Step 3
Cut zucchini in half length ways and hollow them out with a teaspoon.
Step 4
Using a brush, lightly coat the outside of zucchini with olive oil and place them open side facing down on the heated baking tray.
Step 5
Roast zucchini for 10 minutes.
Step 6
While zucchini cooks, mix together ricotta, 50g parmesan, a pinch of salt and pepper, spring onion and thyme.
Step 7
Remove roasted zucchini from oven and spoon the ricotta mixture inside the zucchini boats evenly. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan on top.
Step 8
Place zucchini boats in oven and cook for a further 5 mins.
Step 9