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Tag: acorn squash
Spiced Acorn Squash Pulled Pork Sliders
Ingredients: 2 1/4 lb boneless pork roast 1 onion, cut into half-moon slices 4 cloves garlic 1 cup roasted acorn squash pulp (from 1 acorn squash) 1/4 cup unfiltered apple cider vinegar 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamon (optional) 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1/2 teaspoon allspice […]
Acorn Squash Stuffed with Fruited Wild Rice
Ingredients: 1 acorn squash, halved and seeds removed 1 cup cooked wild rice 1 Bosc pear, cubed 1/4 cup slivered almonds 1/4 cup dried, sweetened cranberries Directions: Preheat oven to 400. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Place the acorn squash on the parchment, flesh-side down. Bake 25 minutes. Meanwhile, stir together the remaining ingredients […]
Chipotle-Squash Lamb Tacos
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, cut into rings 3 1/2 lbs boneless leg of lamb 2-3 large banana leaves* for the sauce/marinade 1 (7-oz) canned chipotle peppers in adobo 1 small onion, quartered 4 cloves garlic 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 cup roasted acorn squash (about 1/2 […]
Chorizo Autumn Vegetable Soup
Ingredients: group #1 1 acorn squash, cubed 2 carrots, cut into coins 2 very large parsnips, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 1 Walla Walla onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon ground peri peri 8 cups Swanson chicken broth* sea salt freshly ground black pepper group #2 1 bunch lacinato kale 12 oz Portuguese-style […]
Potato & Acorn Squash Gratin
Ingredients: 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced 1 1/4 pound acorn squash, peeled, halved and thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, thinly sliced 1 small onion, halved and thinly sliced 3/4 cup shredded extra sharp cheddar (divided use) 2 1/2 cups milk (I used 2%) 1/2 cup sour cream (light is okay) 1/4 teaspoon ground […]
Winter Vegetable Beef Stew
Ingredients: group #1 1 1/2 lb beef top round or sirloin, cubed 1 large onion, diced 1 shallot, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, cut into coins 2 parsnips, cut into coins 2 Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 3/4 cups cubed golden acorn squash 1 cayenne pepper, minced […]
Turkey with Escarole, Acorn Squash and Cannelloni Beans over Pasta
Ingredients: 1 lb white acorn squash, peeled and cubed 1 lb escarole, chopped 15 oz canned cannelloni beans, drained 2 cups cubed cooked turkey (or chicken) 1/2 cup chicken or turkey stock 2 shallots, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon olive oil salt pepper 10 oz small shaped pasta (I used […]
Golden Acorn Squash Chili
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups peeled, cubed golden acorn squash 30 oz canned dark red kidney beans, drained 15 oz canned diced tomatoes (with juice) 10 oz diced tomatoes with green chile (like Ro-tel) 3 cloves garlic, diced 2 chipotle chiles in adobe, chopped 1 onion, chopped 2 teaspoons mesquite liquid smoke 2 teaspoons hot sauce […]