HAM STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

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"At the end of the growing season, we always have a few acorn squash remaining," says Laurina Jo Tucker of La Marque, Texas. "I usually bake the squash with butter and honey, but decided to try something more savory and I came up with this."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium acorn squash
3/4 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese
1/3 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup medium salsa
2 green onions, chopped
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cut squash in half; discard seeds. Place squash cut side down in a microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Turn squash cut side up. Stuff with ham mixture. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 971mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Sadia Khan
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I'm not a fan of acorn squash, but this recipe made me change my mind. I'll definitely be making it again.


Ali mahi
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This dish was okay, but I've had better. I wouldn't recommend it.


okafor godstime
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This recipe was a lot of work for the final result. I don't think I'll be making it again.


AISHA IBRAHIM
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I followed the recipe exactly and my squash was undercooked. I had to put it back in the oven for an additional 15 minutes.


Mahmood Sardar
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This recipe is a bit bland for my taste. I would add some more spices next time.


Pathari Mobile
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover ham. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Sinethemba Takayo
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've made it with different types of squash, ham, and cheese. It's always delicious.


a g m hasani
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for family dinners, potlucks, and even Thanksgiving.


Asim Chouhdry
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I wasn't sure how my kids would like this dish, but they loved it! They especially liked the crispy topping.


Mariam Bassam
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The squash was perfectly tender and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely make it again for a special occasion.


Matheyo's Boois
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I will definitely be making it again.


Prince Marko
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The squash was cooked perfectly and the filling was rich and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy fall dish.


Alexa Aramburo
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I'm not usually a fan of acorn squash, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of the sweet squash, savory ham, and tangy cheese was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sifu Shikder
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This acorn squash dish was a hit with my family! The ham and cheese filling was creamy and flavorful, while the squash itself was perfectly tender. I especially loved the crispy topping.


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