Wild Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash
A hearty and healthy dish featuring acorn squash stuffed with wild rice, cranberries, and walnuts.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Walnuts - 1/2 cup, chopped
- Dried cranberries - 1/2 cup
- Vegetable broth - 2 cups
- Wild rice - 1 cup
- Acorn squash - 2 medium
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Cut the acorn squash in half and scoop out the seeds. Brush the inside with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Place the squash cut side down on a baking sheet and roast for 30 minutes.
- While the squash is roasting, cook the wild rice in the vegetable broth according to the package instructions.
- Once the rice is cooked, stir in the dried cranberries and chopped walnuts.
- After the squash has roasted, flip them over and fill with the wild rice mixture.
- Return the squash to the oven and roast for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the squash is tender and the filling is heated through.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 9g