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Almond Rice Stuffing in Acorn Squash
Photo: Dragne Marius

Almond Rice Stuffing in Acorn Squash

12 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

637
Calories
38g
Protein
17g
Fat
84g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin 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

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  • 2 acorn squash, halved and seeded
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried apples
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 cups cooked rice (cooked in chicken broth)
  • Melted butter, salt and ground black pepper
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Directions

1

Place squash cut side down in shallow baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees 30 minutes.

2

Meanwhile, saute almonds in butter until golden brown in large skillet over medium; heat. Add onion, celery, apples, poultry seasoning and pepper; continue to cook until vegetables are tender-crisp. Stir in rice; continue stirring until mixture is heated through.

3

Turn squash cut side up; brush with melted butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Fill evenly with rice stuffing; cover and bake at additional 45 to 50 minutes.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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