Our Test Kitchen combined this popular winter squash with couscous, cherries, walnuts and seasonings and served it in the shell. Even kids will like this flavorful and filling dish.
Ingredients for Couscous-Stuffed Acorn Squash Recipe
1/2 Medium acorn squash
1/2 cup Water
1/4 cup Unsweetened apple juice
0.17 cup Uncooked couscous
1/4 cup Dried cranberries or cherries
1 tablespoon Chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon Chopped Green Onion
1/2 tablespoon Butter, melted
1 teaspoon Brown sugar
0.06 teaspoon Salt
0.06 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
Nutrition value
178
calories per serving
10 g Fat3 g Protein18 g Carbs5 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
10g
Protein
3g
Carbs
18g
Fiber
5g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
18g
Protein
3g
Fiber
5g
Fats
Fat
10g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
33mg
Iron
1mg
Vitamin A
100mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
< 1mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
22mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
13mg
Vitamin E
1mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
43mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
77mg
Selenium
3mcg
Zinc
< 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment