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Stuffed Turban Squash

Course Salad
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • One (3-pound) turban squash
  • 1/4 small onion, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1 carrot, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 pound bulk pork sausage
  • 1/4 cup soft breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup soft breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat Oven to 350ºF
  • Cut the top off turban squash (cutting a lid as you would for a jack o’lantern). Remove seeds and pulp.
  • Place squash, cut side down, on oiled or foil-lined baking sheet. Cover squash with foil. Roast 50 to 60 minutes or until tender.
  • Scoop out cooked pulp and save squash cavity for serving.
  • In a saucepan, sauté onions, celery, and carrot in butter until vegetables are starting to soften, add sausage and cook until meat is fully cooked and vegetables are tender.
  • Drain grease. Stir in brown sugar, breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, and cooked squash.
  • Spoon mixture into the cavity of turban squash and cover with squash lid. Bake squash with filling at 350ºF for 20 to 25 minutes or until heated through. Serve hot.
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