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stuffed acorn squash in glass baking dish

Stuffed Acorn Squash with Sausage

Laura Ascher
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour

Ingredients
 

  • 3 acorn squash cut in half
  • 1 pound of sausage
  • 1 apple
  • 1 onion
  • 2 stalks of celery
  • 1 jalapeno optional
  • Sharp cheddar cheese to sprinkle on top
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika

Instructions
 

  • Cut the acorn squash in half and scoop out the seeds.
  • Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with salt.
    Place squash upside down in a baking dish and roast for 45 minutes in a preheated oven.
  • While squash is roasting, prepare the filling.
  • Dice apple, onion, celery, and jalapeno.
  • In a skillet, add avocado oil, diced vegetables, and fruit.
  • Add in sausage and brown.
  • Once the acorn squash is tender, remove from the oven and scoop the filling into the squash.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and put back in the oven for 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Serve immediately. Enjoy!
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I am not a nutritionalist. Nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.