Best Instant Pot Acorn Squash Stuffed With Italian Sausage Recipes

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SQUASAGE (SAUSAGE-STUFFED SQUASH)



Squasage (Sausage-stuffed Squash) image

This was a favorite recipe in my family when I was growing up and now that I'm married, it's one of my husband's favorite dishes. A great way to use squash, that abundant, reasonably-priced, and tasty fall veggie!

Provided by all_He_created_was_good

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash     Winter Squash     Acorn Squash

Time 1h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 acorn squash, halved and seeded
1 pound ground sausage
1 cup chopped celery
½ cup chopped mushrooms
¼ cup chopped onion
1 egg, beaten
½ cup sour cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet or line with aluminum foil.
  • Place squash, cut sides down, on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 1 hour. Flip squash halves over and set aside to cool.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Add celery, mushrooms, and onion; cook and stir until celery is softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.
  • Beat egg in a large bowl; stir in sour cream and Parmesan cheese. Stir cheese mixture into sausage mixture. Fill squash halves with sausage filling.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until filling is cooked through, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 132.9 mg, Fat 34.9 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 1231.5 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

ACORN SQUASH STUFFED WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE & PENNE



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Make and share this Acorn Squash Stuffed With Italian Sausage & Penne recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Penne

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium acorn squash, halved and cleaned
1/2 lb Italian sausage, casings removed
1/2 cup onion, sliced
2 cups pasta sauce
1/2 lb penne, cooked
1/4 lb mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Season the squash with olive oil, salt and pepper. Place on a baking sheet, flesh side up and add 1/2 cup water to the pan. Cover with alluminum foil and bake until tender, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and cool completely.
  • In a large saute pan, over medium heat, brown the sausage and onions, about 6 to 8 minutes.
  • In a large mixing bowl, toss the sausage and onions with the pasta sauce, pasta, and cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • Spoon the pasta mixture into the cavity of each squash. Place the filled squashes on a baking sheet and place in the oven.
  • Bake until the squash is heated through and the cheese melts, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 689, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 57.4, Sodium 1398.9, Carbohydrate 90, Fiber 13.2, Sugar 13, Protein 25.6

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