A hearty and satisfying vegetarian main course, this wild rice stuffed acorn squash recipe blends comforting flavors and textures.
Prep
24 min
Cook
118 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
2 acorns squash
, halved and seeded
1
, 6 ounce
2 teaspoons butter
1 onion
, diced
1 clove garlic
, minced
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup long grain and wild rice mix
2 sprigs fresh sage
, chopped
2 cups vegetable stock
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking pan.
2
Place squash, cut-sides down, in the prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven until barely soft to the touch, about 25 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, prepare stuffing mix according to package instructions. Set aside.
4
Melt 2 teaspoons butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until onion is translucent, about 10 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook until juice begins to release, about 5 minutes.
5
Add rice mix and sage; cook until vegetables begin to brown, about 5 minutes. Add stock; stir to combine. Cover, reduce heat to a simmer, and simmer until tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
6
Gently stir rice and stuffing together; divide among squash centers without packing it. Bake until tender, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
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