Ingredients
3 cups Italian bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
4 zucchini
2 slices bacon, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 large tomato, peeled and chopped
2 teaspoons GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY
salt and pepper to taste
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 egg, beaten with 1/2 cup water
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Directions
Preheat oven to 325°.
Toast bread cubes on baking sheet for approximately 30 minutes.
Halve zucchini lengthwise and scoop out seeds and pulp, leaving a ½-inch shell.
In a large skillet sauté bacon until crisp. Drain bacon on paper towels. Pour off fat. Add onion to pan and cook until softened. Stir in tomato and honey. Cook an additional 3 minutes.
Remove from heat and toss with bread cubes, bacon, parsley and thyme.
Add beaten egg. Firmly pack each zucchini half with stuffing. Dot with butter.
Increase oven temperature to 375°. Bake for 30 minutes or until zucchini is tender.
Serves: 4-6
Toast bread cubes on baking sheet for approximately 30 minutes.
Halve zucchini lengthwise and scoop out seeds and pulp, leaving a ½-inch shell.
In a large skillet sauté bacon until crisp. Drain bacon on paper towels. Pour off fat. Add onion to pan and cook until softened. Stir in tomato and honey. Cook an additional 3 minutes.
Remove from heat and toss with bread cubes, bacon, parsley and thyme.
Add beaten egg. Firmly pack each zucchini half with stuffing. Dot with butter.
Increase oven temperature to 375°. Bake for 30 minutes or until zucchini is tender.
Serves: 4-6
