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Mac & Cheese Stuffed Zucchini
Instructions
Prep:15min
Veggies in my mac & cheese? Yes, please! Here’s one way to get more veggies into picky eaters’ mouths: scoop out zucchini pulp and turn it into a cream sauce!
Updated at: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 13:03:36 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
48
Low
Glycemic Load
25
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories779.9 kcal (39%)
Total Fat49.3 g (70%)
Carbs51.6 g (20%)
Sugars15.7 g (17%)
Protein35.9 g (72%)
Sodium834.8 mg (42%)
Fiber4.4 g (16%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
![4 large zucchini, halved lengthwise](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764866/graph/fooddb/130dbc585672327e13144e2500a2f07d.jpg)
4zucchini
large, halved lengthwise
![3 tbsp. butter, melted, divided](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764614/graph/fooddb/dc62ec09ec93bf4710f1c4fbba9020cf.jpg)
3 Tbspbutter
melted, divided
![Kosher salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764757/graph/fooddb/9c6c980ec7ac8598540dbdb2c4bf00bd.jpg)
kosher salt
![Freshly ground black pepper](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764831/graph/fooddb/39f1b878713bff480cfa4b95237008d2.jpg)
freshly ground black pepper
![1 small yellow onion, finely chopped](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764675/graph/fooddb/0be3604e4c690ffccf45a20789ba4b8c.jpg)
1yellow onion
small, finely chopped
![4 cloves garlic, minced](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764463/graph/fooddb/fb90ea8fbd3e81005fc22ada2c8ddd1f.jpg)
4cloves garlic
minced
![3/4 tsp. smoked paprika](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764733/graph/fooddb/48609e4fc3e8f260576e55adfc12e0a7.jpg)
¾ tspsmoked paprika
![1/2 tsp. ground mustard](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765008/graph/fooddb/5fee88970a5af2a469f24cf2c56ee167.jpg)
½ tspground mustard
![1/4 tsp. cayenne](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764733/graph/fooddb/48609e4fc3e8f260576e55adfc12e0a7.jpg)
¼ tspcayenne
![1/4 tsp. freshly ground nutmeg](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764588/graph/fooddb/9c5e71cfd562eb06d66be9997084c9de.jpg)
¼ tspground nutmeg
freshly
![6 oz. elbow macaroni](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764502/graph/fooddb/9de07396023f6bca8bb1b2b3c09bbf68.jpg)
6 ozelbow macaroni
![2 1/4 c. whole milk](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765005/graph/fooddb/8721f905582c6b73ce958f258b0c988e.jpg)
2 ¼ cwhole milk
![1/4 c. heavy cream](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1553877092/custom_upload/ccff74882e1afeef773334d076af2913.jpg)
¼ cheavy cream
![2 c. shredded sharp yellow cheddar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
2 cshredded sharp yellow cheddar
![1 c. pepper jack](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765039/graph/fooddb/2788240f6e17b83778a44b8537a6bb4b.jpg)
1 cpepper jack
![Hot sauce, for serving (optional)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764804/graph/fooddb/f1f53edbe28c657f3b8defbed7121cb0.jpg)
hot sauce
for serving, optional
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