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Wild Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)67.3712
Energy (kCal)2306.5715
Carbohydrates (g)339.1997
Total fats (g)84.8214
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. | 2. Cut squash in half crosswise and scoop out seeds. | 3. Trim ends so the halves can stand level on a baking sheet. | 4. Place on baking sheet, sprinkle each half with equal amounts of salt, pepper and nutmeg. | 5. Equally divide 2 tbs of the butter between the 8 halves. | 6. Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes. | 7. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan combine the wild rice, broth of choice, 1/4 tsp salt and 2 cups water. | 8. Over medium high heat bring to a boil. | 9. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer, stirring occasionally until done, around 45 minutes. | 10. In a medium skillet heat the oil over medium heat. | 11. Sauté the garlic, onions, celery and carrots until slightly tender crisp, about 8-10 minutes. | 12. Add the sage, thyme, parsley and sauté for 1 minute more, stirring well. | 13. Remove from heat. | 14. In a large bowl combine the cooked rice, veggies, pecans and cranberries. | 15. Taste and season with salt and pepper if needed. | 16. Mound mixture equally into each of the baked 8 squash halves. | 17. Equally divide the remaining butter and dot each stuffed squash half. | 18. Lightly cover with foil and bake another 20 minutes to heat through. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    acorn squash 4 - - - -
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375
    nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground 5.775 0.5422 0.0642 0.3994
    butter 4 tablespoons 342.0 15.714 10.686 28.8
    wild rice 1 1/2 1/2 856.8 179.76 35.352 2.592
    vegetable broth 1 3/4 3/4 284.13 46.0635 10.4181 6.7158
    salt 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    water 2 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    olive oil 3 tablespoons 358.02 0.0 0.0 40.5
    garlic clove 3 minced 13.41 2.9754 0.5724 0.045
    onion 1 chopped 60.0 14.01 1.65 0.15
    celery 2 stalks chopped 20.48 3.8016 0.8832 0.2176
    carrot 2 chopped 104.96 24.5248 2.3808 0.6144
    sage 1 tablespoon minced - - - -
    thyme leave 1 tablespoon - - - -
    parsley 1/4 cup minced 5.4 0.9495 0.4455 0.1185
    pecan 3/4 cup chopped 214.76 40.248000000000005 4.42 4.524
    cranberry 3/4 cup dried 37.95 9.8753 0.3795 0.1072

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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