Veggie and Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash Recipe

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Veggie and Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash
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Directions:

  1. Bake acorn squashes in a 350 degree preheated oven face down in a baking dish filled with about an inch of water for 30 minutes.
  2. While squash is baking, add quinoa and water to a saucepan and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. After 15 minutes, remove quinoa from heat and fluff with a fork.
  4. Put veggies in a microwave safe dish, sprinkle with water, and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Mix veggies, margarine/butter, chili powder and quinoa.
  6. When squash is finished baking, stuff squash with quinoa and veggie mixture.
  7. Place in a clean baking dish, cover with foil, and return to oven for another 40 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 123.87 Kcal (519 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.1g 3%
Sodium 23.01mg 1%
Potassium 375.97mg 8%
Total Carbs 23.01g 8%
Sugars 0.02g 0%
Dietary Fiber 3.87g 15%
Protein 4.44g 9%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 15%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 40.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.54 Kcal (346 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.4g 3%
Sodium 15.34mg 1%
Potassium 250.54mg 8%
Total Carbs 15.33g 8%
Sugars 0.02g 0%
Dietary Fiber 2.58g 15%
Protein 2.96g 9%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 15%
Iron 1.3mg 11%
Calcium 27.1mg 4%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

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