Ancient Grains Stuffed Zucchini

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The 2nd place winner in our Engine 2 Food Line Recipe contest is Lauren Vaught. We loved this recipe, not only for the delicious combination of flavor, but also for the beautiful presentation!

Ingredients

• 2 zucchini, sliced lengthwise
• 1 Package Engine 2 Ancient Grains Blend
• 1/2 onion, diced
• 1/2 cup frozen edamame
• 1/2 cup shredded and diced carrots
• 1/2 cup frozen or fresh corn kernels
• 1/2 cup diced mushrooms
• 2 tsp. low sodium tamari
• 1 Tbs. chopped almonds or peanuts
• 1/2 cup chopped mango, fresh or frozen

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350.
Scoop out middle of each zucchini slice, creating a 'ditch' down the center.
Place zucchini cut side down in a pan filled with 1 cup water into 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes.
Meanwhile, combine the next 7 ingredients in a bowl. Scoop equal amounts into zucchini 'boats'.
Top with chopped mango and almonds.

Bake for another 15-20 minutes to heat through. Enjoy!