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Acorn Squash Stuffed with Curried Apples, Onions and Cranberries

Curry adds a nice flavor twist to three fall ingredients: apples, onions, and cranberries. Recipe adapted from “Very Cranberry” by Jennifer Trainer Thompson. 1 acorn squash, halved lengthwise and seeded 2 teaspoons maple syrup 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon unsalted butter 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion 1 teaspoon curry powder 1 … Continue Reading →

Roasted Autumn Squash & Turkey Ravioli

Cooking note: (C=0g), (P=0g) and (F=0g) indicate the total carbohydrates, total protein & total fiber in grams for the ingredient listed. This recipe has about 23 grams of carbohydrates, 16 grams of protein and 8 grams of fiber per serving. 1 cup Buttercup, Turban or similar-sized medium Golden or Green Acorn Squash (C=24g) (P=2g) (F=8g) … Continue Reading →

Butternut Squash Soup

2 large butternut squash 1 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon flour 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 cup evaporated skim milk Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cut each squash in half; remove seeds and fibers. Place squash halves, skin side … Continue Reading →

Butternut Squash and Creamed-Spinach Gratin

Adapted from Gourmet. 3 pounds fresh spinach, stems discarded, or 3 (10-ounce) packages frozen leaf spinach, thawed 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided, plus additional for greasing pan 3/4 cup finely chopped onion (1 small) 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 3/4 teaspoon black pepper Rounded 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1 cup heavy … Continue Reading →