How To Prepare Winter Squash Recipe

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How To Prepare Winter Squash
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Directions:

  1. To Clean: Wash squash thoroughly in cold water. Cut in half and remove seeds and fiber from center of squash. Winter squash may be baked in halves or pieces without peeling or may be peeled and cut into chunks for mashing.
  2. To Steam: Peel squash and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks. Arrange on steaming rack. Place over boiling water; cover and steam 15 minutes or until squash is tender.
  3. Remove from heat, and sprinkle with brown sugar. Steam an additional 5 minutes. Transfer squash to a serving dish; dot with butter, and toss lightly to coat squash well.
  4. Other Cooking Methods: Bake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 126.24 Kcal (529 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.83g 6%
Cholesterol 10.18mg 3%
Sodium 7.4mg 0%
Potassium 511.85mg 11%
Total Carbs 23.35g 8%
Sugars 8.89g 36%
Dietary Fiber 2.87g 11%
Protein 1.48g 3%
Vitamin C 15.8mg 26%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 56.2mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.12 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.43g 6%
Cholesterol 6.46mg 3%
Sodium 4.69mg 0%
Potassium 324.85mg 11%
Total Carbs 14.82g 8%
Sugars 5.64g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 11%
Protein 0.94g 3%
Vitamin C 10mg 26%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 35.6mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol

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