Hearty Stuffed Butternut Squash with Quinoa, Lentils and Chestnuts (Easy 70-Min Recipe) - Recipe By

Hearty Stuffed Butternut Squash with Quinoa, Lentils and Chestnuts (Easy 70-Min Recipe) - Recipe By

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Tender butternut squash rings filled with a savory mixture of quinoa, lentils, chestnuts and dried cherries - perfect for a satisfying plant-based dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 1-2 medium butternut squash
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3-4 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves removed and chopped
  • 80g cooked chestnuts, roughly chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 120g cooked quinoa (about 1 cup)
  • 400g cooked brown lentils, drained and rinsed
  • 20g dried cherries or cranberries, roughly chopped (about 2 tablespoons)
  • Pinch of ground nutmeg
  • 30g vegan butter (about 2 tablespoons)
  • 50g baby spinach (2 handfuls)
  • Sea salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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