Mandys Crab Stuffed Zucchini

After searching for yet another way to use garden zucchini, I found a recipe for a crab stuffing that after many tries I think I have perfected!

Step: 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step: 2

Slice the zucchini in half the long way, and scoop out the seeds and flesh, leaving a 1/2-inch thick shell all around. Discard flesh, or save for another use. Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil, and immerse the zucchini boats in the boiling water for 2 minutes. Remove from the water, drain, and place into a 9x12-inch baking dish. With a paper towel, blot away any excess water from the inside of the zucchini.

Step: 3

Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the onion, garlic, and green pepper until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Gently stir in the crabmeat, and cook about 5 more minutes, until the crabmeat is hot. Keep the crabmeat in lump pieces as much as possible. Season the crab mixture with paprika, salt, and black pepper.

Step: 4

Place the crab mixture into a mixing bowl, and lightly stir in bread crumbs, mayonnaise, and white wine. Add a bit more mayonnaise to help the mixture hold together, if needed. Spoon the filling into the prepared zucchini shells, and brush each zucchini with about 3/4 tablespoon of melted butter. Top each stuffed zucchini with 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese.

Step: 5

Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese melts and the filling is hot, about 15 minutes.

Per Serving: 526 calories; protein 35.4g; carbohydrates 30.1g; fat 28.4g; cholesterol 129.2mg; sodium 1203mg.

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