19
Feb
Prep
30 Min
Cook
15 Min
Ready In
45 Min
6 servings
Ingredients
- 3 Sweet dumpling or acorn squash; cut in half
- 1 lb Italian sausage
- 1 med onion chopped
- 2 celery stalks chopped
- 1 Apple; chopped
- 2 garlic cloves; minced
- 2 cups sliced kale, chard, tatsoi or First Generation Farm's braising mix
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 3/4 grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
Most commonly known as summer squash, yellow varieties of squash provide various health benefits. This vegetable is a nutritional power pack! Loaded with:
• vitamins A, B6, and C
• folate
• magnesium
• fiber
• riboflavin
• phosphorus
• potassium
Yellow squash is also rich in manganese, a mineral that helps boost bone strength and the body’s ability to process fats and carbohydrates.
If you don’t already love squash, this lovely side dish will surely spark your tastebuds.
1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
2
Halve squash and clean seed cavity
3
Salt baking dish and place squash face down in baking dish. Cook 30 to 40 minutes until soft.
4
While squash is cooking, cook Italian sausage.
5
Add onion, celery and apple cook until soft.
6
Add garlic & greens and rice.
7
Stir in Parmesan cheese reserving 1/4 cup for top.
8
Place filling into the squash cavities and top with remaining cheese.
9
Place stuffed squash onto a baking dish and bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.
10
Enjoy!
*Makes 6 servings

Sweet Dumpling Squash

Squash Selection at The Urban Edge Farm Store

Footnotes
Cook's Note:
3 Sweet dumpling or acorn squash (can be found at The Urban Edge Farm or First Generation Farms)
Editor's Note:

