Stuffed Buttercup Squash- Whole Grain Rice & Chicken

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Stuffed Buttercup Squash- Whole Grain Rice & Chicken a try. This recipe serves 2 and costs $2.85 per serving. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 1016 calories, 33g of protein, and 40g of fat per serving. This recipe from Pink When has 3 fans. A mixture of grain rice, buttercup squash, meat chicken, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 86%. This score is tremendous. Try Buttercup Squash Casserole, Buttercup Squash with Apples (Cooking for 2), and Buttercup Squash with Apples for similar recipes.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: -1 minutes

Cooking duration: -1 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1/4 cup almonds, chopped

1 buttercup squash

6 oz cooked, chopped white meat chicken

1/4 cup dried cranberries

1 cup whole grain rice, cooked

Olive oil

1/4 raisins

Salt & pepper

1 tablespoon sunflower seeds

Equipment:

bowl

baking sheet

oven

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. Cut the bottom off the buttercup squash, discard.
  2. Remove seeds, membranes and discard. Cut in half.
  3. Mix filling ingredients together in a bowl.
  4. Place squash halves on a cookie sheet, drizzle with olive oil. Spoon filling into squash halves.
  5. Bake on 350 for 45 minutes or until fork tender.

 

Step by step:


1. Cut the bottom off the buttercup squash, discard.

2. Remove seeds, membranes and discard.

3. Cut in half.

4. Mix filling ingredients together in a bowl.

5. Place squash halves on a cookie sheet, drizzle with olive oil. Spoon filling into squash halves.

6. Bake on 350 for 45 minutes or until fork tender.


Nutrition Information:

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1016 Calories
32g Protein
39g Total Fat
140g Carbs
61% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
1016k
51%

Fat
39g
61%

  Saturated Fat
6g
43%

Carbohydrates
140g
47%

  Sugar
24g
27%

Cholesterol
63mg
21%

Sodium
282mg
12%

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Protein
32g
65%

Vitamin A
7865IU
157%

Manganese
2mg
125%

Vitamin C
71mg
86%

Vitamin B6
1mg
72%

Potassium
2421mg
69%

Vitamin E
9mg
65%

Vitamin B3
11mg
56%

Fiber
13g
53%

Phosphorus
481mg
48%

Copper
0.93mg
47%

Magnesium
184mg
46%

Selenium
31µg
46%

Vitamin B2
0.72mg
43%

Folate
167µg
42%

Iron
5mg
33%

Vitamin B5
2mg
30%

Zinc
4mg
28%

Vitamin B1
0.4mg
27%

Calcium
247mg
25%

Vitamin K
17µg
16%

Vitamin B12
0.26µg
4%

Vitamin D
0.17µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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