ACORN SQUASH WITH SPINACH STUFFING

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Here's a recipe that combines two of my favorite vegetables - squash and spinach. It's one of my family's favorites.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 small acorn squash
1 cup chopped celery
3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
6 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Cut squash in half; discard seeds. Place squash, cut side down, in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Fill pan with hot water to a depth of 1/2 in. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes., Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute celery and onions in oil until tender. Add the spinach and 1/4 teaspoon salt; cook and stir until spinach is wilted. , In a bowl, combine the bread crumbs, pecans and remaining salt. Drain water from baking pan. Turn squash cut side up. Stuff with spinach mixture; sprinkle crumb mixture over top. Dot with butter. Bake 15 minutes longer or until the squash is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 337mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Atanga Ernest
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal.


PUBG Grizar
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I'm not a big fan of squash, but this recipe changed my mind. The stuffing was so flavorful and the squash was perfectly roasted.


MD. LIMON
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Khadija Lawal
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I roasted the acorn squash for a little longer than the recipe called for, and it came out perfectly tender.


Akinnade Raymond
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I'm not a fan of goat cheese, so I used feta cheese in the stuffing instead. It was still very good.


Mollie does roblox
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The final dish is delicious and impressive.


Corey Pflug
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Darlene Patrick
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This dish is perfect for a vegetarian Thanksgiving meal.


Mahmud Sheik
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I used sunflower seeds in the stuffing instead. It was still delicious!


Md Morsalin Islam
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I added some chopped walnuts to the stuffing for extra crunch and flavor.


Thangaraj Sumithra Sumithra
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover spinach.


JenWill Series
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I'm not a big fan of acorn squash, but I really enjoyed this dish. The stuffing was flavorful and the squash was roasted to perfection.


Md Rizwan
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The acorn squash was a bit too hard for my taste, but the spinach stuffing was delicious.


Osei Blessing
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Sardar Ali baloch
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The acorn squash was perfectly roasted and the spinach stuffing was flavorful and satisfying. I will definitely be making this again.


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