Stuffed Summer Squash

Stuffed Summer Squash
Stuffed Summer Squash might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 304 calories, 31g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. If you have chicken broth, summer squash, olive oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Fill a bowl with ice water. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
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Cut squash and zucchini in half lengthwise; place in boiling water. Bring back to a boil; cook until slightly softened, 5 minutes.
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Transfer squash to ice water. Cool for 2 minutes.
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Remove; pat dry.
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Scrape out seeds and stringy pulp from each squash half, leaving a large cavity for stuffing. Arrange snugly in a large, lightly oiled ovenproof baking dish.
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Warm 1 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onions and cook, stirring often, until softened, about 3 minutes.
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Add turkey and cook, stirring to break up until crumbly, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, broth and thyme. Increase heat to high and cook, stirring often, until turkey is thoroughly cooked and some of liquid has evaporated, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
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Preheat oven to 425F.
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Place equal amounts of filling in each squash half, piling it high in center.
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Mix bread crumbs with Parmesan, then sprinkle mixture over squash and drizzle with 2 Tbsp. olive oil.
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Bake until golden brown on top, about 20 minutes.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score22
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