Stuffed Squash Recipe

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Stuffed Squash
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Directions:

  1. Microwave squash at HIGH 3 minutes. Cut each in half lengthwise. Carefully scoop out pulp into a bowl, leaving a 1/4-inch-thick shell. Finely chop pulp.
  2. Meanwhile, devein shrimp, if desired. Coarsely chop shrimp.
  3. Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large, deep skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat; add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until tender. Reduce heat to low; add bell pepper and next 4 ingredients; sauté 12 minutes or until tender. Stir in squash pulp; cook, stirring often, 5 minutes. Stir in 1 cup breadcrumbs until combined. Remove from heat; stir in shrimp. Stir in salt and next 3 ingredients.
  4. Microwave 2 Tbsp. butter at HIGH 10 to 15 seconds or until melted. Spoon squash mixture into shells, pressing down lightly. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup breadcrumbs. Place squash in 2 (11- x 7-inch) baking dishes. Drizzle with melted butter.
  5. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
  6. Note: For testing purposes only, we used an 1,100-watt microwave.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3248.14 Kcal (13599 kJ)
Calories from fat 2077.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 230.88g 355%
Cholesterol 819.87mg 273%
Sodium 8998.95mg 375%
Potassium 1673.55mg 36%
Total Carbs 238.28g 79%
Sugars 17.18g 69%
Dietary Fiber 16.55g 66%
Protein 65.35g 131%
Vitamin C 125.3mg 209%
Vitamin A 2.9mg 97%
Iron 37.1mg 206%
Calcium 484.6mg 48%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 215.12 Kcal (901 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.29g 355%
Cholesterol 54.3mg 273%
Sodium 595.98mg 375%
Potassium 110.83mg 36%
Total Carbs 15.78g 79%
Sugars 1.14g 69%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 66%
Protein 4.33g 131%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 209%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 97%
Iron 2.5mg 206%
Calcium 32.1mg 48%

* 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

  • 83.4
    Points
  • 90
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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