"Healthy Stuffed Zucchini boats with lean turkey sausage, tomatoes, and a delicious cheesy Parmesan topping. A quick, easy, and flavorful low carb dinner!..."
INGREDIENTS
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4 zucchini (5 to 6 inches long)
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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (divided)
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1/2 pound ground Italian turkey sausage (casings removed)
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1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
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1 large red bell pepper (diced)
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1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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1 teaspoon minced garlic
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves
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2 slices whole wheat sandwich bread
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1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan (plus additional for serving)