Best 5 Acorn Squash Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipes

CHICKEN STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400f degrees.
• Add water to a casserole that will hold the two haves of the squash; microwave on high for 5 minutes or until squash meat is fork soft; drain water out and set aside in casserole.
• Spray a non stick frypan with veggie spray; add ground chicken, onion and fennel bulb, scramble fry until the chicken is no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
• Add the dried cranberries, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper; scramble fry for 5 minutes.
• Add the yogurt and stir thourgh, cook for another 2 minutes.
• Fill the squash halves with the filling; bake at 400f degrees for 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle cheese over tops and return to oven for a further 10 minutes.

ARIZONA CHICKEN IN ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cut each squash lengthwise in half; discard seeds. Cut a thin slice from bottom of each squash half to allow them to lie flat. Place on a 15x10-in. baking sheet, cut side up; fill each with 1 teaspoon butter. Bake until fork-tender, 35-40 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine chicken, cheese, chilies, celery, sour cream, green onions, olives, paprika and pepper; spoon into squash. , Bake until filling is heated through and squash is tender, 20-25 minutes. Top with avocado and nuts.

SQUASH-STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Saute onion, parsley and basil until the onion is tender. Add zucchini and continue to cook for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in bread crumbs, egg, cheese, salt and pepper. , Carefully loosen the skin of the chicken on one side to form a pocket. Stuff each breast with the zucchini mixture. Bake at 375° for 50-60 minutes or until chicken is done.

STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place squash, face up, in a shallow baking dish. In each half place 2 tablespoons butter, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, 1 cup stuffing mix, 3/4 cup chicken broth, salt, pepper, garlic powder and onion powder. Wrap each half tightly with aluminum foil.
• Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until squash is very tender.

ACORN SQUASH STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium skillet, melt butter or margarine.
• Add the squash, green bell pepper, onion and celery.
• Saute until slightly tender.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Remove from heat, add cheese and mix together.
• Slice chicken breasts on the side about 3/4 of the way through.
• Stuff mixture evenly into each slit chicken breast until full.
• Dredge each breast in flour to coat completely, and brown coated chicken in skillet.
• Place browned chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish, cover and bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.