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Stuffed Squash with Walnut and Beans


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  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 large squash (I used red kuri squash)
  • 1 cup of walnuts
  • 1 cup of cooked beans (I used navy beans)
  • 15 fresh sage leaves
  • 1 bunch of fresh basil
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 10 pitted black olives
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 1/2 lemon, juice
  • 1 lime, juice
  • 1 tbsp walnut oil
  • 1/4 cup of garden cress
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • salt, pepper


Instructions

  1. Cut squash into 4 pieces and scoop out seeds and stringy bits with a spoon. Bake for about 40 minutes at 200°C/400°F.
  2. Meanwhile add walnuts, beans of your choice, sage, basil, chili, olives, garlic, lemon and lime juice, oil, salt and pepper to a food processor and pulse until roughly chopped. Make sure to leave texture.
  3. Spoon walnut mixture into the cavities of the squash and place back in the oven for 5 more minutes.
  4. Drizzle squash pieces with balsamic glaze and garnish with garden cress. Serve warm. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Category: Main
  • Cuisine: Vegan