Stuffed Buttercup Squash

Stuffed Buttercup Squash
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 250.5
  • Total Fat: 5.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 230.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.4 g
  • Protein: 9.2 g

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Introduction

Buttercup squash has a sweet taste and is often substituted for sweet potato. Buttercup squash has a sweet taste and is often substituted for sweet potato.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2 med buttercup squash, cut in half with seeds removed

    Filling:

    1 1/2 cups basmati-rice, green lentil mixture, cooked
    1 cup chopped celery heart
    2/5 cake tofu, extra firm, crumbled
    4 cloves garlic, sliced
    1/3 cup unsweetened soy milk
    1 Tsp sesame oil
    1 Tbsp Miso Tamari
    1/4 cup dried tart Montmorency cherries
    1 tsp ground cinnamon

Directions

Preheat Oven to 400 degrees
Arrange Buttercup squash in oiled baking pan, face up, packed tightly.
Mix ingredients in a bowl and fill each squash dcore.
Sprinkle top with ground cinnamon
Bake 65 minutes or until squash is tender

Serves four, with each serving being a half squash.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GREENBUILDER.