Stuffed Squash with Hemp Seeds

Stuffed Squash with Hemp Seeds

Better nutrition means enjoying the foods you want in better balance (and deliciously, obviously.) That’s exactly what happens when you pair squash, one of my favorite winter vegetables, and stuff it with loads of flavorful vegetables and hemp seeds – an exceptionally rich omega-3 and 6 ingredient! Are you a practitioner? Check out our all-in-one system to grow your business.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 1 delicata squash
  • 1 ½ Tbsp. coconut oil
  • ½ small onion chopped
  • 2 parsnips peeled & diced
  • 2 carrots peeled & diced
  • 1 celery stalk diced
  • 1 sweet potato diced
  • 2 cups kale chopped
  • 1/8 tsp. curry powder
  • 1 egg beaten [Can use a vegan egg replacement] 3-4 Tbsp. coconut milk
  • ½ cup hemp seeds

Additional toppings:

  • you can swap out hemp seeds & add 1 serving meat, fish or eggs per serving

Instructions
 

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line cookie sheet with unbleached parchment paper.
  • Cut squash in half-length wise. Remove seeds, discard or save for roasting later.Rub each half of the squash with coconut oil and season with salt & pepper.Place each squash half face down on cookie sheet and bake while sautéing vegetables ~10 minutes.
  • In a medium sized skillet heat ½ Tbsp. coconut oil over medium heat. Add onion, parsnip, carrot, celery and sweet potato and sauté for ~5 minutes. Add kale until wilted, ~2-3 minutes. Add curry powder, salt & pepper to taste. Remove veggie mixture and place in bowl, set aside until cooled ~5 minutes.
  • Once cooled, add beaten egg and coconut milk to mixture and combine.
  • Remove squash from oven and turn each side over and fill with sautéed veggies (any left over veggies can be cooked in a ramekin or oven safe dish).
  • Cook stuffed squash for ~20-30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, top each side with ¼ cup hemp seeds and serve hot.
Keyword hemp seeds, stuffed squash