Meal Summary: Quinoa-stuffed Zucchini Boats

Ingredients: 16, Price Range: $27.18 - $37.82, Feeds: 4

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Ingredients

  • Bell Peppers
  • Black Beans
  • Cheese
  • Chili Powder
  • Cilantro
  • Corn
  • Cumin
  • Garlic
  • Limes
  • Olive Oil
  • Onions
  • Pepper
  • Quinoa
  • Salt
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis

Health & Nutrition Intelligence

Protein Fat Carbs Sodium Choles Fiber Cals Prep Cook
8 7 30g 300mg 0mg 5g 220 15 30
  • Health Benefits: Quinoa-stuffed zucchini boats are a nutritious meal option. Quinoa is a complete protein, providing all essential amino acids, and is high in fiber, which aids digestion. Zucchini is low in calories and rich in vitamins A and C, promoting healthy skin and immune function. This dish is also low in cholesterol and saturated fats, making it heart-friendly.
  • Allergens Reason: Contains cheese, which is a dairy product, and limes, which are citrus fruits.
  • Food As Medicine Benefits:
    • Constipation: High fiber content from quinoa and black beans aids in digestion and prevents constipation.
    • Fatigue: Quinoa provides a good source of plant-based protein and complex carbohydrates for sustained energy.
    • Acid Reflux: Olive oil is a healthy fat that can help soothe the digestive tract and reduce acid reflux symptoms.
    • Common Cold: Garlic and onions have immune-boosting properties that can help fight off colds.
    • Seasonal Allergies: Cilantro has anti-inflammatory properties that may help alleviate symptoms of seasonal allergies.
  • * These are rough estimates based on typical recipes. Actual nutritional values can vary depending on specific ingredients, portion sizes, and preparation methods.
Dietary Information
Gluten Free
Vegetarian
High Protein
Soy Free
Low Glycemic
Low Fat
Allergens Information
Milk
Citrus Fruits