Chicken and Jewelled Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash - Maple Leaf

Chicken and Jewelled Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash - Maple Leaf

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Stuffed acorn squash with Maple Leaf Natural Shredded Chicken, wild rice, and cranberries; perfect for a simple yet impressive dinner.

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  • 1 250 gram package Maple Leaf ® Natural Shredded Chicken or Turkey
  • 2 small acorn squash, halved
  • 100 gram feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 250 gram package wild rice, prepared
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Scoop seeds out of squash to create a well. Carefully cut off a small slice of the skin side of the squash to anchor them and prevent them from tipping over. Place onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Drizzle 1 tbsp of olive oil onto squash cut side up. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl combine chicken, rice, feta, cranberries and remaining tbsp of olive oil. Stir well to combine. Divide mixture into the well of each squash.
  • Roast for 25 to 30 minutes or until squash is cooked through and tender when pierced with a fork. Serve immediately.
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