Description
Buffalo Chicken Zucchini Boats are a delicious, easy-to-make recipe that combines the flavors of buffalo chicken with healthy zucchini for a unique and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium zucchini
- 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
- 3 ounces cream cheese
- 60 millilitres ranch dressing
- 60 grams shredded cheddar cheese
- 30 millilitres buffalo sauce
- 60 grams shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 175°C.
- Slice zucchini in half lengthwise and use a small spoon to remove seeds and some flesh to create hollow boats. Arrange the zucchini halves in a 23×33 cm baking dish.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, cream cheese, ranch dressing, shredded cheddar, and buffalo sauce. Mix thoroughly until evenly incorporated.
- Evenly distribute the chicken mixture into the hollowed zucchini boats. Sprinkle the tops with shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for 20–24 minutes or until zucchini is fork-tender and cheese is melted and lightly golden.
Notes
- This recipe can be customized with different types of cheese or additional spices.
- For a spicier kick, use extra buffalo sauce to taste.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 24 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 zucchini boat
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 65mg