Acorn Squash stuffed with Cranberry Wild Rice, Pears and Walnuts

Acorn Squash stuffed with Cranberry Wild Rice, Pears and Walnuts

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Baked acorn squash with cranberries, wild rice, pears, walnuts and fresh herbs. This will have everyone at the table giving you compliments and requesting a cop

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Cooking tools:

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Spoon
  • Aluminum foil
  • Measuring spoon
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Saute pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Peeler

Ingredients

  • 3 acorns or dumpling squash
  • Salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • Freshly ground nutmeg
  • 4 T (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature, divided
  • 3/4 cup wild rice
  • 1 1/2 cups canned low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/4 tsp. salt, plus extra to taste
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • 1 large rib celery, finely chopped
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 firm Bosc or Anjou USA Pears, peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 2 tsp. minced fresh sage
  • 2 tsp. minced fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted (see Cook’s Note below)
  • 1/3 cup sweetened dried cranberries

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