Side dishe for 6
Bruschetta Hummus Zucchini
$4.69for 445 minServes 6
Raw zucchini halves hold basil hummus and a fresh tomato, onion, basil, and vinegar topping with crunchy breadcrumbs.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zucchini and summer squash, 1.5 lb$1.79/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $2.69Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.5$1.49 each typical | 0.5 | $0.65Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 11 oz$0.30/oz typical | 11 oz | $3.18Typical price | |
| Red onions, a little$1.49/lb typical | a little | $0.12Typical price | |
| Bread crumbs, 1 oz$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.03 | ||
Swaps
- Swap zucchini and summer squash for bell peppersabout $0.70/lb more at typical prices
- Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianVeganDairy-freeBudgetSide dishesNo-cook
$1.17 per serving$4.69 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 zucchini
- 3/4 cup sabra basil pesto hummus
- 2 cups halved grape tomatoes
- 1/4 cup sliced red onion
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
- 1 tbsp + more for topping extra virgin olive oil (optional)
- 2 tsp red wine vinegar
- salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
Steps
- Halve the zucchini lengthwise and scoop out a shallow center from each half.
- Stir the tomatoes, red onion, fresh basil, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
- Spread the basil pesto hummus into the zucchini halves.
- Spoon the tomato mixture over the hummus and sprinkle the panko breadcrumbs on top.
- Chill the filled zucchini for 30 minutes before serving.
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