Spicy Zucchini Taco Boats (Healthy & Quick!)

Ingredients

• 4 med/lg. zucchini, cut in half lengthwise and seeded
• 2 cups spicy salsa (or salsa of choice)
• 1 lb. lean ground turkey
• 1 oz. taco seasoning packet (1 packet)
• 1 tsp. garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp. cumin
• 1/2 tsp. chili powder
• 1/2 tsp. paprika
• 1/2 small white or yellow onion, minced
• 1 large red bell pepper, diced
• 8 oz. can tomato sauce (unsalted)
• 1 small jalapeno
• 1 tsp. red pepper chili flakes
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup shredded cheese (I like a cheddar and jack)
• 1 medium avocado, cubed
• 1/4 cup chopped scallions for topping
• 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
• parsley for garnish