Mediterranean Stuffed Zucchini Boats (WW-Friendly)

โœ… Servings: 4 (2 boats per serving)

โœ… Estimated WW Points: 2โ€“4 points per serving

(based on cheese and olive amount used)


๐Ÿ“ Ingredients:

  • 4 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise โ€“ 0 points
  • 1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved โ€“ 0 points
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced โ€“ 0 points
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped โ€“ 0 points
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced โ€“ 0 points
  • 1/4 cup fat-free feta cheese, crumbled โ€“ 1 point
  • 1/4 cup chopped Kalamata olives โ€“ 2 points
  • 1 tsp olive oil โ€“ 1 point
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Optional garnish: fresh parsley, lemon zest

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC).
  2. Use a spoon to scoop out the zucchini flesh, leaving about 1/4-inch border. Reserve flesh and chop finely.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sautรฉ onion, garlic, and bell pepper for 3โ€“4 minutes.
  4. Add reserved zucchini flesh and cook 2โ€“3 minutes. Stir in cherry tomatoes, olives, oregano, salt & pepper. Cook 1 more minute. Remove from heat.
  5. Stir in feta cheese.
  6. Place zucchini halves on a baking sheet. Fill each with the veggie mixture.
  7. Bake for 20โ€“25 minutes, until zucchini is tender and filling is hot.
  8. Garnish with parsley or lemon zest, and serve warm!

๐Ÿงฎ WW Points Breakdown (per serving of 2 boats):

IngredientPoints
Zucchini, veggies0
Olive oil (1 tsp)1
Feta cheese (1/4 cup)1
Kalamata olives (1/4 cup)2
Total~3โ€“4 points

๐Ÿ’ก Tips:

  • Omit olives to lower points (saves 2 points per batch).
  • Use fat-free feta or reduce cheese to save points.
  • Add cooked quinoa or chickpeas (adjust points) for a more filling version.