Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash
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Cooking:
45 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash

1. 2 small acorn squash -
2. 3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice -
3. 1-1/2 cups water -
4. 2 tablespoons soy sauce -
5. 1 medium onion, chopped -
6. 1/4 cup butter, cubed -
7. 2 medium tart apples, peeled and chopped -
8. 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese -
9. 1/2 cup chopped walnuts -
10. 1/2 cup half-and-half cream -
11. 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar -
12. 3 tablespoons honey -
13. 3 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot -
14. 1 teaspoon curry powder -

How to cook deliciously - Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash

1. Stage

Cut squash in half; remove seeds. Place cut side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until tender.

2. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring the rice, water and soy sauce to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.

3. Stage

In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until almost tender. Add apples; saute for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in the rice, cheese, walnuts, cream, vinegar, honey, ginger and curry.

4. Stage

Turn squash over; stuff with rice mixture. Bake, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.