M I C R O W A V E P I C K Rice & Cheese Zucchini Boats 3 sm. (6" long) zucchini, halved lengthwise 1 tbsp. water 10 oz. pkg. Green Giant frozen Garden Gourmet asparagus pilaf 1/2 c. shredded Swiss cheese 2 tbsp. crushed herb flavored croutons In 9 inch microwave-safe dish, combine zucchini and water; cover with microwave-safe plastic wrap. Microwave on high for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Remove and discard seeds and pulp, leaving a 1/4 inch shell. Microwave Garden Gourmet according to package directions. Stir rice mixture; spoon into zucchini shells. Sprinkle with cheese. Microwave on high for 1-1 1/2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with crushed croutons. Serves 6. ________________________________________ Kath <mzmouser@earthlink.net> ~`* `*' `*' `* `*' `*' *' `*' *' `*' `* `*' *' `*' ~~~