HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp and Shrimp Zucchini Pizza BoatsHORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp and Shrimp Zucchini Pizza Boats
HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp and Shrimp Zucchini Pizza Boats
HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp and Shrimp Zucchini Pizza Boats
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HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp and Shrimp Zucchini Pizza Boats
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Servings4
Cook Time30 Minutes
Ingredients
4 medium zucchini
1 tsp creole seasoning
1 cup pizza sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded smoked provolone cheese
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp
1/2 cup cooked medium shrimp
2 tbs freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 tbs chopped fresh thyme
Directions

1. Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly coat rimmed baking sheet or 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.

 

2. Halve each zucchini lengthwise. With a small spoon or melon baller, gently scrape out the center zucchini flesh and pulp, leaving a border of about 1/3 inch on all sides. Arrange zucchini shells on baking sheet.

 

3. Sprinkle the inside of zucchini shells with creole seasoning. Spoon pizza sauce into each shell. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes over pizza sauce. Top with pepperoni and shrimp. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

 

4. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is hot and bubbly and zucchini is tender. Heat broiler. Broil 2 to 3 additional minutes or until cheese is lightly browned. Remove from oven and sprinkle with thyme.

 

For wood fire oven method: Heat wood fire oven to its optimum temperature. Allow time for the oven to cool until it reaches 375°F. Lightly coat rimmed baking sheet or 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Halve each zucchini lengthwise. With a small spoon or melon baller, gently scrape out the center zucchini flesh and pulp, leaving a border of about 1/3 inch on all sides. Arrange zucchini shells on baking sheet. Sprinkle the inside of zucchini shells with creole seasoning. Spoon pizza sauce into each shell. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes over pizza sauce. Top with pepperoni and shrimp. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake 10 minutes or until cheese is hot and bubbly and zucchini is tender. Remove from oven and sprinkle with thyme.

 

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Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
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Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 4 servings
4 medium zucchini
Green Zucchini, 1 ct, 9 oz
Green Zucchini, 1 ct, 9 oz
$0.84 avg/ea$1.49/lb
1 tsp creole seasoning
McCormick Chili Powder, 2.5 oz
McCormick Chili Powder, 2.5 oz
$2.99$1.20/oz
1 cup pizza sauce
Don Pepino Pizza Sauce, 14.5 oz
Don Pepino Pizza Sauce, 14.5 oz
$2.79$0.19/oz
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Bowl & Basket Whole Milk Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, 8 oz
Bowl & Basket Whole Milk Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, 8 oz
$2.79$0.35/oz
1/2 cup shredded smoked provolone cheese
Smoky Park Smoked Provolone Cheese, 8 oz
Smoky Park Smoked Provolone Cheese, 8 oz
$11.99$1.50/oz
1 tsp Italian seasoning
Cento Blended Italian Seasoning, 1.17 oz
Cento Blended Italian Seasoning, 1.17 oz
$1.99$1.70/oz
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
McCormick Crushed Red Pepper, 1.5 oz
McCormick Crushed Red Pepper, 1.5 oz
$3.19$2.13/oz
1/2 cup HORMEL® Pepperoni Cup N’ Crisp
Hormel Rosa Grande Stick Pepperoni
Hormel Rosa Grande Stick Pepperoni
$6.99/lb$6.99/lb
1/2 cup cooked medium shrimp
Bowl & Basket Ez-Peel Raw Shrimp, Extra Jumbo, 32-40 shrimp per bag, 32 oz
Bowl & Basket Ez-Peel Raw Shrimp, Extra Jumbo, 32-40 shrimp per bag, 32 oz
$19.98$9.99/lb
2 tbs freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Kraft Grated Parmesan Cheese, 8 oz
Kraft Grated Parmesan Cheese, 8 oz
$5.99$0.75/oz
2 tbs chopped fresh thyme
Wholesome Pantry Organic Herbs Thyme, 0.66 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Herbs Thyme, 0.66 oz
$1.99$3.02/oz

Directions

1. Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly coat rimmed baking sheet or 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.

 

2. Halve each zucchini lengthwise. With a small spoon or melon baller, gently scrape out the center zucchini flesh and pulp, leaving a border of about 1/3 inch on all sides. Arrange zucchini shells on baking sheet.

 

3. Sprinkle the inside of zucchini shells with creole seasoning. Spoon pizza sauce into each shell. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes over pizza sauce. Top with pepperoni and shrimp. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

 

4. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is hot and bubbly and zucchini is tender. Heat broiler. Broil 2 to 3 additional minutes or until cheese is lightly browned. Remove from oven and sprinkle with thyme.

 

For wood fire oven method: Heat wood fire oven to its optimum temperature. Allow time for the oven to cool until it reaches 375°F. Lightly coat rimmed baking sheet or 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Halve each zucchini lengthwise. With a small spoon or melon baller, gently scrape out the center zucchini flesh and pulp, leaving a border of about 1/3 inch on all sides. Arrange zucchini shells on baking sheet. Sprinkle the inside of zucchini shells with creole seasoning. Spoon pizza sauce into each shell. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper flakes over pizza sauce. Top with pepperoni and shrimp. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake 10 minutes or until cheese is hot and bubbly and zucchini is tender. Remove from oven and sprinkle with thyme.