Savory Stuffed Squash with Toasted HazelnutsContributed by: Brianne GroganContender for the 2011 Spar for the Spurtle. This recipe was not tested by Bob's Red Mill. Gluten Free*, High Fiber, Low Sugar, Soy Free, Vegan.
DirectionsStep 1At least 6 - 8 hours before you plan to eat, soak 1/2 cup steel cut oats in 1/2 cup water to start softening the oats.Step 2To roast squash, rub halved, seeded acorn squash with coconut oil or butter. Roast, cut side up, in pan with 1/4-inch water in bottom. Roast at 375°F for 50 - 60 minutes, until soft and lightly browned.Step 3Meanwhile, in medium saucepan with lid, heat a combination of 1 Tbsp olive oil and 1 Tbsp butter (or 1 Tbsp olive oil and 1 Tbsp coconut oil for dairy free) over medium-high heat. Add one small diced shallot and 1/4 - 1/2 tsp salt and saute for 1 - 2 minutes. Add the soaked oats plus any soaking liquid that remains, then add 1 cup chicken or vegetable stock. Cover and cook for 10 minutes.Step 4Meanwhile, thickly slice 6 - 8 large mushrooms. Lightly oil a skillet and place over medium heat. Place sliced mushrooms in a single layer and let sizzle for 5 minutes. Flip once and cook for another 5 minutes.Step 5After porridge has cooked covered for 10 minutes, uncover and stir occasionally for 5 minutes. Add 1 Tbsp sherry, stir for 2 more minutes. Add black pepper to taste, 1 Tbsp dried dill, and a big handful of chopped fresh basil to the pot. Stir. Turn off heat, add the pan-roasted mushrooms, and stir.Step 6Fill the roasted squash halves with porridge and top each half with toasted hazelnuts.Serves 2 - 4. Notes*Use our Gluten Free Steel Cut Oats to make this recipe Celiac friendly. |
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