ZUCCHINI & SQUASH BOATS W/BROWN RICE& PARMESAN

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Zucchini & Squash Boats w/Brown Rice& Parmesan image

This recipe is inspired by my daughter, Natasha....Can I just say yummy in the tummy...great side dish

Provided by Monika Rosales @THEDEVOTEDCOOK

Categories     Rice Sides

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 - zucchini, fresh
1 - squash, fresh
1 cup(s) brown rice, instant/cooked
1 cup(s) shredded parmesan cheese
1/2 cup(s) italian seasoned panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- salt/pepper

Steps:

  • Cut the ends off zucchini and squash, cut in half length wise, then in half....end up with 4 pieces of each.
  • carve out the insides to make little boats.
  • on a cookie sheet, bake for about 5 mins, meanwhile make the instant brown rice and stir in the parmesan cheese.
  • fill the "mini" boats with mixture and sprinkle with the Panko, drizzle w/olive oil and bake at 350 degrees for 5-7 mins...then broil for 5 mins..or until golden brown crust....excellent side dish....

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