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Stuffed Zucchini with Tuna and Melted Cheese
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Mexico Authentic home cooking from Mexico, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Mexico as Calabacitas con atún y queso
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Stuffed Zucchini with Tuna and Melted Cheese

Gabi Cabrera
Gabi Cabrera @cook_5034329

Stuffed Zucchini with Tuna and Melted Cheese

Gabi Cabrera
Gabi Cabrera @cook_5034329
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Ingredients

30 minutes
Serves 8 servings
  • 2.2 poundszucchini (about 1 kg)
  • 2 canstuna
  • 2tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2onion, finely diced
  • 1chili pepper, finely chopped
  • Salt, oregano, and thyme to taste
  • Shredded cheese that melts well, such as Monterey Jack, Chihuahua, or any melting cheese
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Steps

30 minutes
  1. 1

    Boil the zucchini with a little salt until tender.

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  2. 2

    Let them cool, then cut them in half lengthwise and scoop out the center pulp.

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  3. 3

    In a skillet, heat oil and sauté the onion and chili pepper. Add the tomato and tuna, and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes.

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  4. 4

    Fill the hollowed-out zucchini with the tuna mixture, top with cheese, arrange them on a baking sheet or oven-safe dish, and bake until the cheese is melted and golden.

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Published in the US on July 12, 2026 14:02

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Chilies Onion Zucchini Tomato Cheese Tuna

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