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Chicken, Bacon, Sweet Corn Zucchini Boats

Tasty zucchini boats, filled with chicken, bacon, and sweet corn are a quick and easy go-to meal.
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bacon, sweet corn, Zucchini Boats
Servings: 4
Calories: 479kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 Large zucchini
  • 1.5 c Cooked brown rice
  • 1 Chicken breast diced small
  • 1/2 lb Bacon chopped into small pieces
  • 4 Ears of corn kernels cut off
  • 3/4 c Carrots diced
  • 3/4 c Cauliflower diced
  • 1/2 A large onion diced
  • 1 T Ground cumin
  • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 Tbs Olive oil
  • 3/4 c Feta crumbles
  • 1/2 c Colby jack cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Cut your zucchini in half, and hollow them out.
  • Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a skillet
  • Add chopped onion
  • Saute until onion starts to look translucent.
  • Add corn kernels that are cut off the ear, diced carrots, and diced cauliflower.
  • Cook on medium-high heat until carrots and cauliflower softens. Add 1/2 Tbs cumin, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Stir in rice, turn off heat, and set aside.
  • In a separate skillet, add bacon and diced chicken breast, sprinkle 1/2 Tbs cumin on top, and cook.
  • Once fully cooked, combine meat with vegetable mixture, stir in feta crumbles.
  • Fill hollowed out zucchini boats with mixture.
  • Top with colby jack cheese
  • Cover with foil
  • Bake at 425 for 40 minutes
  • Uncover and bake an additional 5-10 minutes until cheese is melted

Nutrition

Calories: 479kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 77mg | Sodium: 541mg | Potassium: 1220mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 4888IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 321mg | Iron: 3mg