How many calories are in Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini?
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini has about 457 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is a Dinner international recipe with 457 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
457 kcal
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Protein
30.9 g
About This Recipe
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around zucchini, egg, and cheese.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 457 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 30 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Boil the zucchini for 5-6 minutes in a pot with boiling water. You can also cook it in the air fryer.
Cut in half as you can see in the image and empty the center using a spoon.
Add salt and pepper to the flesh and add the eggs. Whisk until obtaining an even mixture.
Soak the zucchinis in the oil.
Fill the zucchinis with the flesh and egg mixture. Put the cheese cut evenly on top.
Take to the preheated over or air fryer to 356 °F (180 °C) and cook for 10-15 minutes.
You can also cook in the microwave for 3-5 minutes or use a pan over low heat with a bit of water and covered.
Once the cheese is melted and the egg set, remove and serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
457
Protein
30.9g
Carbs
8.2g
Fat
37.5g
Fiber
2.2g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini has about 457 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 30 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Cheese. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
Yes. Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Yes. Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Egg and Cheese Filled Zucchini already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 30.9 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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