SAUSAGE STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

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We love when acorn squash comes back into season and this sausage stuffed one is a great fall dinner. Crumbled sausage, sauteed bell peppers, and onions are delicious inside the squash. Mixing that with bread stuffing and poultry seasoning makes the stuffing very flavorful. We recommend sprinkling the cheddar cheese on top for...

Provided by joan edwards

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 acorn squash
dash(es) salt and pepper
4 tsp butter
4 tsp honey
3/4 lb country sausage
1/2 c bell pepper, chopped
1/2 c onion, chopped
1 c chicken broth
2 c cubed herb stuffing
1/2 Tbsp Bell's poultry seasoning, or to taste
shredded cheddar cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Halve acorn squash, remove seeds.
  • 2. Place cut side down in 1-inch water.
  • 3. Bake for 45 minutes or until tender.
  • 4. While squash is cooking saute sausage, pepper, and onion.
  • 5. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • 6. Add stuffing.
  • 7. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
  • 8. Add Bell's seasoning and fluff all ingredients.
  • 9. Drain squash. Add a dash of salt and pepper, butter, and honey to each half. Fill each squash half with the sausage stuffing mixture.
  • 10. Bake 15 minutes or until hot.
  • 11. Top squash with shredded cheddar cheese the last 5 minutes of baking. Enjoy!

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