Beef Stuffed Acorn Squash Ii Food

BEEF-STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Invert squash in an 11 x 7-in. baking dish. Add water and cover with foil. Bake until tender, 50-60 minutes. , Meanwhile, cook beef, onion and celery over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the flour, salt and sage until blended. Add milk. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in rice. , Transfer squash to a baking sheet. Fill cavity with meat mixture. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese and bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

GROUND BEEF STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Invert squash in two ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes. Add water and cover with foil. Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, cook the beef, celery and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain. Add the apple, rice, sunflower kernels and curry. Cook and stir until apple is tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the egg, 1 teaspoon brown sugar and 3/4 teaspoon salt. , Place squash cut side up on a baking sheet. Place 1 teaspoon remaining brown sugar and 1 teaspoon butter in each half. Sprinkle with remaining salt. Fill with meat mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

STUFFED ACORN SQUASH II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Sprinkle squash with salt and pepper, and lightly spray with cooking oil. Place in a baking dish flesh side down, and cover with plastic wrap.
• Microwave on high for 10 to 15 minutes, or until flesh is fork-tender.
• Meanwhile, cook beef and pork in 1 tablespoon of oil on medium high heat until well browned, stirring frequently to crumble. Drain, and set aside. In the same skillet, cook the onion and garlic until onion is translucent. Combine beef and pork with cheese and onions, and spoon mixture into squash halves.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and squash is lightly browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

BEEF STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut each squash in half; discard seeds.
• Place cut side down in a 3 quart rectangular baking pan.
• Bake in preheated 350 F oven 50-55 minutes or until tender.
• Saute beef, onion and celery in a large frypan until meat is browned; drain off any fat. Blend in flour, salt and sage. Stir in milk.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture just comes to a boil and thickens.
• Stir in cooked rice. Turn squash cut side up in pan; fill squash cavities with equal amounts of meat mixture. Return to oven and bake an additional 30 minutes.
• Top with cheese; bake 3 minutes longer.

BEEF-STUFFED ACORN SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut squash in half.
• Discard seeds and sprinkle squash with a little salt.
• Bake, cut side down in baking dish, at 350 degrees till tender, 45-50 minutes.
• Cook beef, onion, and celery till meat is brown.
• Drain off fat.
• Stir in flour, salt and sage.
• Add milk.
• Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in rice, olives and almonds.
• Turn squash cut side up in dish; fill.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

BEEF STUFFED ACORN SQUASH II

Steps:

• Cut squash in half; discard seeds. Sprinkle squash with a little salt. Bake, cut side down in a 10 x 6 x 2-inch baking dish at 350 degrees until tender, 45 to 50 minutes.
• Cook beef, onions and celery until meat is brown.
• Drain off fat; stir in flour, salt and sage.
• Add milk. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in rice. Turn squash, cut side up, and fill with meat mixture. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
• Top with cheese. Bake 3 minutes.

STUFFED ACORN SQUASH WITH BEEF AND ONION

Steps:

• Invert squash in a greased 15x10x1 baking pan.
• Fill pan with hot water to a depth of 1/4 inch.
• Bake uncovered at 400 degrees for 30 minutes, or until tender.
• Cool, and when cool enough, to handle scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/4 inch shell. ( There should be about 3 cups).
• Place shells cut side up in a greased 15x10x1 baking pan, and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the pulp, egg, salt, and pepper.
• Dissolve bouillon in the 2 tablespoons water, and add to squash mixture.
• In a small saucepan, saute onion and beef in butter until tender, then stir in the stuffing mix.
• Set aside 1/4 cup of this for topping, and add remaining stuffing mixture to the squash mixture.
• Bake at uncovered at 400 degrees for 20 minutes, or until heated through.