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In a bowl, combine walnuts, Parmesan and panko; sprinkle evenly over squash bowls and coat with cooking. Stuffed acorn squash is effortlessly pretty and easy. Prepare turkey sausage: In a medium bowl, combine sausage ingredients and mix well.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have acorn squash with kale and turkey sausage using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Acorn Squash with Kale and Turkey Sausage:
- Make ready 3 acorn squash
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Take Olive oil cooking spray
- Get 3 tsp olive oil
- Make ready 1 lb spicy Italian turkey sausage
- Get 1 large leek
- Take 3 cloves garlic
- Get 4 cups baby kale
- Take 1/3 cup chicken broth
- Take 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- Take 3 tsp parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- Take 3 tbs panko breadcrumbs
- Make ready Red pepper flakes, optional
Pair this turkey sausage- and brown rice-stuffed squash with a Spoon sausage mixture into squash shells; place in prepared pan. Carefully cut acorn squash in half from pole to pole. Use a spoon to scoop out strings and seeds. Place halves on baking sheet, bowl facing up.
Instructions to make Acorn Squash with Kale and Turkey Sausage:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Cut the squash in half. Cut a thin slice off the round side of each squash half to create a stable base. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; coat with cooking spray. Place squash flesh side down on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil; bake until golden and tender, 40 minutes. Remove from oven; flip squash and set aside.
- In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, heat 1 teaspoon oil. Add sausage; cook, breaking into coarse pieces, until brown, 6 minutes; transfer to a bowl. To same skillet, add remaining 2 teaspoons oil and leek; cook until leek is soft, 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook, 30 seconds. Add kale and toss; add broth. Cover and cook until kale is tender, 5 minutes; stir in sausage. Divide kale-sausage filling among squash.
- In a bowl, combine walnuts, Parmesan, panko and optional red pepper flakes; sprinkle evenly over squash bowls and coat with cooking spray. Broil until panko is golden, 2 minutes.
Fill empty cavity of squash with turkey filling and top with reserved green onions and sesame seeds. Put ponzu-sesame sauce into small dish and serve on. This stuffed acorn squash recipe is surprisingly easy. Think sweet tender squash roasted in the oven while you quickly prep a delicious turkey stuffing on I use a sweet Italian Turkey sausage. Instead of rosemary I include oregano, basil and thyme- these are my favorite herbs.
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