Stuffed zucchini with cheese

Stuffed zucchini with cheese

Appetizer

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
9.4
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.5 mg 7%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

27.9%
22.2%
49.9%
Fat: 84 cal (49.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (22.2%)
Carbs: 47 cal (27.9%)

About Stuffed zucchini with cheese

Stuffed Zucchini with Cheese is a flavorful dish rooted in Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing fresh, nutrient-rich zucchini as the star ingredient. These hollowed zucchini halves are typically filled with a mixture of vibrant vegetables, herbs, breadcrumbs, and shredded cheese, then baked to perfection. Packed with vitamins A and C, potassium, and fiber from the zucchini, this dish supports healthy digestion and immune function. The addition of cheese provides protein and calcium, though it may add saturated fat depending on the variety used. Using whole-grain breadcrumbs and moderate amounts of cheese can enhance its nutritional profile. It's a versatile recipe accommodating various diets, with easy options for vegetarian or gluten-free adaptations. Stuffed Zucchini is an excellent way to enjoy a wholesome, balanced meal while savoring the fresh flavors of Mediterranean-inspired cooking.