Stuffed Acorn Squash Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Stuffed Acorn Squash

Acorn squash with summer vegetables and brown rice.

Yields:

2 servings

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 squash acorn squash
  • 1/4 cup sliced green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup sliced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup sliced squash
  • 1/4 cup sliced zucchini
  • 1 tbsp italian dressing
  • 1 tsp olive oil spray
  • 1 dash garlic salt
  • 1 cup brown rice, cooked

Directions

  • Take the Acorn squash and slice it down the middle from the top stem downward and scoop out seeds.
  • Use olive oil spray like pam and spray both acorn squash halves lightly. Then lightly sprinkle garlic salt in each half.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap (like saran) tightly and microwave for 12 minutes on high. The wrap will keep the nutrients in the squash and keep it from drying out.
  • Slice up the vegetables and toss in Italian dressing, then steam to your desired texture.
  • Prepare the brown rice according to the directions of your preferred brand.
  • Once everything is cooked, take the veggies and the brown rice and mix them together.
  • Stuff the acorn squash with the mixture and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 230
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 3.46g
    % Daily Value 4%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.564g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.682g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.972g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 166mg
    % Daily Value 7%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 48.35g
    % Daily Value 18%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 6g
      % Daily Value 21%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 1.62g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 4.6g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 7mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 65mg
    % Daily Value 72%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 13mg
    % Daily Value 72%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 948mg
    % Daily Value 20%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 230 KCal
  • Fat 3.46 g
  • Carbs 48.35 g
  • Protein 4.6 g

There are 230 calories in 1 serving of Stuffed Acorn Squash.

How long would it take to burn off 230 KCal?

Basketball

23 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

32 minutes

Jogging

19 minutes

Running

15 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

22 minutes

Walking

26 minutes

Weight Training

26 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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