Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken, Pumpkin & Oregano

Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken, Pumpkin & Oregano
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Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken, Pumpkin & Oregano
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Category
Keto Dinners
Servings
2
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken, Pumpkin & Oregano

Ingredients
- 2 Zucchini, thinly sliced almost all the way through
- 85g Cream Cheese
- 80g Cheddar Cheese, grated
- 1 Jalapeno, diced
- 50g Bacon, diced
- Pinch of Salt & Garlic Powder
- 200g Chicken Breast
- 15g Pumpkin Puree
- Sprinkle Pumpkin Pie Spice, Salt, Garlic Powder, Dried Oregano
Directions
- 1. Place the 2 sliced zucchini on a lined baking tray and bake at 370F/185C for 10 minutes, remove and let cool.
- 2. Over medium heat, fry the bacon to your liking, dice, then set aside.
- 3. To the same pan seer the chicken breast on all sides. Slice across the chicken, between 1/4 and 1/2 inch thick , then spread 1 tablespoon of pumpkin puree over the top of the sliced chicken and season with pumpkin spice, garlic powder and oregano and lightly press that into the pumpkin.
- 4. Set the dressed chicken breast onto the lined baking tray and place the zucchini over the chicken breast so that the zucchini forms an arch or semi-circle.
- 5. For the stuffing dice the jalepenos then add to a bowl, along with the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, salt, garlic powder and the diced bacon. Mix until fully combined.
- 6. Fill between the zucchini slices with the stuffing and smooth it off, drizzle with olive oil and add a sprinkle of oregano then bake at the same temperature 370F/185C for 15 minutes.