Greek Lamb Stuffed Zucchini

Greek Lamb Stuffed Zucchini

by Dr. Kellyann
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    Prep time:  20 • Cook time:  30 minutes • Yield:  4 servings

    Ingredients:

    • 4 medium zucchini
    • 1 pound ground lamb
    • ⅓ cup red onion, chopped
    • ¼ cup roasted red peppers, chopped
    • 1 clove garlic, minced
    • 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
    • 1 tablespoons lemon zest, about
    • 1 lemon
    • 1-2 tablespoons of Dr. Kellyann's Greek Lemon Chicken Bone Broth
    • 4 teaspoons almond meal (optional)
    • Salt and pepper to taste 

    Directions: Preheat oven to 375⁰F Cut each zucchini in half lengthwise.  Using a small spoon or melon baller, scoop out and reserved the flesh, forming individual zucchini shells. Chop the reserved flesh and set aside. Brown the ground lamb in a skillet over medium-high heat. After 5 minutes, add the reserved zucchini, red onion, roasted red peppers, bone broth powder. and garlic and sauté for about 5 minutes more.

    Remove from heat and stir in the fresh mint and lemon zest. Fill each zucchini boat with the lamb mixture. Optionally, sprinkle  lightly with almond meal. Place on a foil- or parchment- lined baking sheet. Spray lightly with coconut oil and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until lightly browned. Optionally serve with fresh mint and lemon wedges.

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    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    About the Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    M.S., N.D. · Board-Certified Naturopathic Physician · New York Times Bestselling Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci is a board-certified naturopathic physician, certified nutrition consultant, and New York Times bestselling author with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is the creator of the Bone Broth Diet and Cleanse + Reset programs, and author of multiple bestselling books including Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Diet, The 10-Day Belly Slimdown, and The Bone Broth Breakthrough.

    Dr. Kellyann completed postgraduate work in biological medicine at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland and is a regular health expert on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Good Day LA, and other nationally televised programs. She is also the host of two PBS specials: 21 Days to a Slimmer, Younger You and The 10-Day Belly Slimdown.