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Stuffed butternut squash with quinoa
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Stuffed butternut squash with quinoa

12 ingredients 10 min SERVES 2 with filling leftover openrecipes
Stuffed butternut squash with quinoa

A filling vegetarian supper of roasted squash with a healthy pepper, pine nut and olive-flecked quinoa stuffing

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

770
Calories
23g
Protein
50g
Fat
66g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Pine 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
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

  • 1 medium butternut squash
  • olive oil , for roasting
  • pinch dried oregano
  • 150g ready-to-eat quinoa (we used Merchant Gourmet Red and White Quinoa)
  • 100g feta cheese
  • 50g toasted pine nuts
  • 1 small carrot , grated (around 50g)
  • small bunch chives , snipped
  • juice half lemon
  • 1 red pepper , chopped
  • 50g pitted black olives
  • 2 spring onions , chopped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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