The Olive Bin

Orzo Stuffed Acorn Squash

Halve and seed acorn squash, roast, cut side down on greased pan, for 30 minutes at 350, check to see if mostly tender. Meanwhile, sautee onion and celery in butter olive oil. When translucent, set aside. Cook orzo in chicken broth or water, drain. Stir maple balsamic into veggies, add thyme, craisins and nuts if using. Fill squash halves and heat in oven for about 10 minutes. Serve immediately.
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Ingredients

Number Of Servings: 4

2 Acorn Squash

1 lb orzo

1/2 C onion

1/2 C celery

2 T of The Olive Bin's Butter Olive Oil

2 T of The Olive Bin's Maple Dark Balsamic Vinegar

1 tsp thyme

1/2 C Craisins

1/2 C candied pecans, optional

Directions

  1. Halve and seed acorn squash, roast, cut side down on greased pan, for 30 minutes at 350, check to see if mostly tender.
  2. Meanwhile, sautee onion and celery in butter olive oil. When translucent, set aside.
  3. Cook orzo in chicken broth or water, drain. 
  4. Stir maple balsamic into veggies, add thyme, craisins and nuts if using.
  5. Fill squash halves and heat in oven for about 10 minutes.
  6. Serve immediately.

Associated Products

Butter Olive Oil Recipe Set