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Easy Butternut Squash with Lentils and Quinoa
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Easy Butternut Squash with Lentils and Quinoa

11 ingredients 10 min + 15 min 4 openrecipes
Easy Butternut Squash with Lentils and Quinoa

A great fall dish with roasted butternut squash, lentils and quinoa. Packed with flavor from roasted radicchio, green onions, garlic and warm spices like cumin, cinnamon and hot paprika. Delicious!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

422
Calories
20g
Protein
5g
Fat
78g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Radicchio not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ whole Butternut Squash, Seeded, Peeled, Chopped Into ½" Cubes
  • 2 whole Green Onions, Halved
  • ¼ heads Radicchio Lettuce
  • 4 cloves Garlic, Peeled
  • ½ teaspoons Hot Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon,divided
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin, Divided
  • 1 cup Quinoa, Cooked According To Package Instructions
  • 1 cup Brown Lentils, Cooked Or Steamed According To Package Instructions
  • ½ whole Lime, Juice Of
  • ⅓ cups Slivered Almonds, Toasted Or Browned Stove-top

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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