Steps to Make Favorite Mediterranean Style Zucchini Boats

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook mediterranean style zucchini boats using 13 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Style Zucchini Boats:

1. Make ready 4 medium zucchini
2. Make ready 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3. Make ready 1 packages Crock-Pot savory herb chicken slow cooker seasoning
4. Take 3/4 cup water
5. Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
6. Take 1 small red onion, finely chopped
7. Make ready 2 tbsp lemon juice
8. Make ready 1/3 cup sun dried tomatoes, chopped
9. Get 1/4 cup kalamata olives, chopped
10. Make ready 1 1/2 tbsp capers, chopped
11. Prepare 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese, plus more for topping
12. Get salt and pepper
13. Prepare 1 cup chicken broth

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Steps to make Mediterranean Style Zucchini Boats:

1. Place chicken breasts in crock pot. Mix Crock-Pot seasoning with water and pour over chicken. Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
2. Remove chicken from crock pot (discard remaining cooking liquids) and shred with two forks. Set aside.
3. Set oven to low broil. Heat olive oil in skillet over medium heat.
4. Add onion to skillet and sauté until translucent.
5. Turn heat to low and add shredded chicken, lemon juice, chicken broth, sun dried tomatoes, kalamata olives and capers, and give a good stir. Cover and let simmer while you prepare zucchini.
6. Chop ends off of zucchini and cut in half length-wise. Use a spoon to carefully scoop out the middles, creating zucchini boats.
7. Place the 8 zucchini halves in a greased casserole dish, and either brush the insides with olive oil or spray with cooking spray. Salt and pepper to taste.
8. Broil zucchini in oven for approximately 10 minutes, or until edges begin to brown.
9. Remove zucchini from oven, and turn oven to bake at 400°F.
10. Mix feta cheese into the chicken mixture in skillet, stirring well.
11. Use a spoon to generously stuff zucchini halves with chicken mixture. Top with additional feta crumbles and bake for approximately 10 more minutes at 400°F.

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