Italian Zucchini Rolls
These Italian Zucchini Rolls are a fresh, flavorful twist on classic Italian flavors. Layers of thin zucchini wrapped around a savory filling of ground meat, and creamy feta, topped with Tomato Basil Sauce and parmesan. It’s perfect for low-carb entertainment.
Italian Zucchini Rolls
Ingredients:
1 large zucchini
1 cup mix equal parts ground chuck, ground chicken, and ground pork
1/2 cup of Emporium Selection Feta
2 tbs of sour cream
1tsp Italian Seasoning
1/4 tsp of onion powder
1 egg
Priano Tomato and Basil Sauce (or spaghetti sauce)
Emporium Selection Shredded Parmesan
Thyme
Instructions:
Cut off each end of the zucchini.
Using a wide vegetable peeler slice zucchini into long ribbons.
Lightly salt a large piece of parchment paper.
Layer ribbons vertically on salt, slightly overlapping each ribbon.
Sprinkle with salt.
Refrigerate for 1 hour.
Drain the water.
Flip zucchini over onto dry parchment.
Refrigerate for an hour.
Brown meat in a tsp of oil with Italian Seasoning and Onion Powder. Set aside and allow to cool completely.
Mix Feta and Sour cream.
Remove the zucchini from the fridge.
2 inches from the bottom of your zucchini, add a 2-inch-wide stripe of cheese mixture.
Top cheese with meat.
Wrap the bottom of the zucchini over the cheese.
Using the parchment paper as a guide, continue rolling until you have a complete roll.
Refrigerate for 1 hour.
Add a thin layer of spaghetti sauce to a baking dish’s bottom.
Transfer the Zucchini roll into the dish.
Lightly add spaghetti sauce on top of the roll.
Top with shredded parmesan.
Bake 30-35 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.