Enjoy a delicious and wholesome meatless meal with these Zesty Zucchini Burrito Bites. Stuffed with a flavorful blend of rice, beans, vegetables, and cheese, they're sure to become a family favorite.
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish and set aside.
ZUCCHINI BOATS
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Using a spoon or melon baller, hollow out the center of each zucchini half, leaving a 1/4-inch thick zucchini shell. Place them skin side down in the casserole dish.
FILLING
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Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onions, bell pepper, minced garlic, and minced jalapeno, and cook for 1-2 minutes or until soft.
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Add the cooked brown rice, drained black beans, corn kernels, salsa, taco seasoning, and salt to the skillet; cook for another 2-3 minutes.
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Turn off the heat and mix in the chopped cilantro.
ASSEMBLY
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Spoon the filling inside of each zucchini boat until they are all full.
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Sprinkle each zucchini boat evenly with shredded cheese.
COOKING
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Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and zucchini is cooked through.
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