ACORN SQUASH STUFFED WITH APPLE COUSCOUS

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Make and share this Acorn Squash Stuffed With Apple Couscous recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup couscous
1 cup apple juice
1/4 cup prune, pitted & chopped
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup dried apple
1/4 cup apple juice concentrate, thawed
1/4 teaspoon cardamom, ground
1 tablespoon maple syrup
4 acorn squash, halved & seeded
1/4 cup pecans, toasted & chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Place couscous in a small mixing bowl. Set aside.
  • Bring apple juice to a boil in a small saucepan & pour over the
  • couscous. Cover & set aside until the juice is absorbed. This will
  • take 15 minutes.
  • Stir in the fruit, apple juice concentrate, cardamom and maple syrup.
  • Set aside.
  • Steam squash halves until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain & place on a
  • baking sheet.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F Fill squash halves with the
  • couscous mixture & bake for 20 minutes. Top with pecans & serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.1, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 14.9, Carbohydrate 53.6, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 11.6, Protein 4.7

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