Taco Stuffed Yellow Squash and Peppers
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes minutes
Servings: 10 stuffed halves
Calories: 211
No need to bother with taco shells or tortillas with these delicious low carb taco stuffed peppers and yellow squash. Just stuff and bake. Use zucchini too!
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Preheat oven to 400°F.
Boil or steam squash for 5-8 minutes to soften.
Brown ground beef in skillet with garlic and chopped green pepper.
Combine remaining seasonings in small bowl.
Stir in seasonings and water to browned ground beef. Simmer until water has been absorbed.
Scoop meat mix into halved squash and pepper on baking pan. Top with cheese
Cover with foil and bake at 400°F for 30-35 minutes.
Makes 10 servings
Nutrition per serving: 3.3g net carb
Serving: 1 piece | Calories: 211 | Carbohydrates: 4 g | Protein: 13 g | Fat: 15 g | Saturated Fat: 6 g | Cholesterol: 52 mg | Sodium: 358 mg | Potassium: 401 mg | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 2 g | Vitamin A: 665 IU | Vitamin C: 38.9 mg | Calcium: 111 mg | Iron: 1.9 mg
Net Carbs:
3
g
|
% Carbs:
6
%
|
% Protein:
26.1
%
|
% Fat:
67.8
%
|
SmartPoints:
7
Values
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