Stuffed Zucchini with Savoie Tomme and Chicken

Stuffed Zucchini with Savoie Tomme and Chicken is a easy French recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Dad in Cooking on YouTube.

Prep: 35 min | Cook: 38 min | Total: 1 hr 23 min

Cost: $20.72 total, $5.18 per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 pièces Round zucchinis (medium size, washed)
  • 1 pièce Onion (peeled and finely sliced)
  • 200 g Button mushrooms (fresh or frozen, sliced)
  • 300 g Chicken fillets (cut into cubes or strips)
  • 150 g Savoie Tomme (raw milk) (cut into small dice, without the rind)
  • 2 cuillères à soupe Olive oil (for cooking)
  • 1 pincée Salt
  • 1 pincée Ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients

    Wash the zucchinis, cut off the ends and hollow them out using a spoon. Reserve the tops. Chop the onion, slice the mushrooms and dice or strip the chicken. Cut the Savoie Tomme into small dice.

    Time: PT15M

  2. Sauté onion, chicken and mushrooms

    Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the sliced onion, sweat for 2 minutes. Add the chicken, brown for 4 minutes without stirring too much. Add the mushrooms, cook another 2 minutes until they are tender.

    Time: PT8M

  3. Prepare the stuffing

    In a bowl, combine the sautéed chicken, onion, mushrooms, half of the reserved zucchini flesh, the Savoie Tomme dice, salt and pepper. Mix well until homogeneous.

    Time: PT5M

  4. Preheat the oven

    Turn on the oven and preheat to 200 °C.

    Time: PT10M

    Temperature: 200°C

  5. Stuff the zucchinis

    Fill each hollowed zucchini with the stuffing, alternating a spoonful of stuffing and a few Tomme dice to create melty layers. Repeat until ingredients are exhausted.

    Time: PT5M

  6. Bake

    Arrange the stuffed zucchinis in a baking dish, cover each with its top. Bake for 20 minutes, then remove the tops and continue baking for an additional 10 minutes to brown the top.

    Time: PT30M

    Temperature: 200°C

  7. Rest and serve

    Remove the dish from the oven, let rest for 5 minutes before serving so the stuffing sets.

    Time: PT5M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
350
Protein
30 g
Carbohydrates
12 g
Fat
20 g
Fiber
3 g

Dietary info: Gluten-Free, High-Protein, low-carb, keto-friendly, high-protein, low-calorie

Allergens: Milk, Cheese

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Stuffed Zucchini with Savoie Tomme and Chicken

Recipe by Dad in Cooking

Round zucchinis stuffed with a flavorful mixture of chicken, mushrooms, onion and Savoie Tomme cheese, baked until a beautiful golden crust forms. A simple, indulgent and typically French recipe that showcases Savoie cheese.

EasyFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
35m
Prep
43m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 28m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$20.72
Total cost
$5.18
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Sauté the chicken until well browned (step 2).
  • Bake with cover then uncover to obtain a golden crust (step 6).
  • Hollow the zucchinis without piercing the skin (step 1).

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the knife carefully when hollowing the zucchinis.
  • Be careful of hot oil splatters in the pan.
  • Use gloves or oven mitts when removing the dish from the oven.

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