STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

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Although technically this is a side, I think it can easily serve as a main dish. I think it brings all the flavors of Thanksgiving to the table.

Provided by Lynette !

Categories     Vegetables

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 medium acorn squash
1/2 lb mild italian sausage
1/2 c onion, chopped
1/4 c celery and celery leaves, chopped
1 1/2 c day old corn bread, crumbled (may sub cornbread stuffing mix)
3 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 tsp dried whole thyme
1/4 to 1/2 c chicken broth
1/2 c pecans, chopped
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp ground white pepper
1 dash(es) ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • 1. Cut the squash in half lengthwise; remove and discard seeds and membranes. Place squash, cut side down, in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. Pour water into the dish to a depth of 1 inch. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Remove from the oven; drain well. Return the squash halves to the dish, cut side up. Set aside.
  • 2. Remove casings from sausage; saute sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until browned, stirring to crumble the meat. Remove the sausage with a slotted spoon, reserving the drippings. Set the sausage aside.
  • 3. Saute onion and celery in the drippings in the skillet until tender. Drain, discarding the drippings. Place the sauteed vegetables in a large bowl. Add reserved sausage, cornbread, parsley, and thyme stir well. Add the chicken broth; stir until the dry ingredients are moistened. Add and remaining ingredients; stir well.
  • 4. Spoon the cornbread mixture evenly into the squash cavities. Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes or until the squash is tender and the stuffing is thoroughly heated.

Monique Lane
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This is a great recipe for a fall dinner. It's hearty and satisfying, and the flavors are amazing.


Abegaz “Bob” Ethele
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy acorn squash.


Rj Alamin
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Julian Kwajafa Solomon
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Labor 4 Hire
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This is the best stuffed acorn squash recipe I've ever tried.


Ayeni Olusegun
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I'm not a big fan of acorn squash, but this recipe made me change my mind. It was so good!


Moksada Aktar
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This recipe looks delicious. I'm going to make it for dinner tonight.


Tanvir Tanoli
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


RjjR ENTERTAINMENT
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Yum!


Haroon Bacha
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5 stars!


Sbongile Malinga
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This is now my go-to recipe for stuffed acorn squash. It's so good!


Kizito Emmanuel
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves acorn squash. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy this fall vegetable.


Swaron Swarthok
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish.


innocent arigo
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I love the presentation of this dish. The squash looks so beautiful when it's roasted.


walid kamel
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and satisfying meal. The squash is packed with nutrients, and the stuffing is a good source of protein and fiber.


Valentina Franco Herrera
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I made this recipe for my family last night, and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up.


Yasinoromo Yasinoromo
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This dish is perfect for a fall dinner party. It's elegant and impressive, but it's also easy to make.


salmah walusimbi
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The stuffing is so flavorful and delicious. I especially loved the combination of the sausage, apples, and pecans.


Aqash Kayani
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Nike thunder
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This was my first time making stuffed acorn squash, and it turned out amazing! The flavors were incredible, and the squash was cooked perfectly.


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