Stuffed Acorn Squash

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

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   To prep the acorn squash, stab it a few times with a fork and microwave it for abut 4 minutes.

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   This will make it so much easier to cut and will majorly decrease cooking time!

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   In a sauce pan, add one cup rice, 1 teaspoon butter, and the can of consomme.

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   Bring to a boil, then lower heat and let simmer for 10 minutes until rice is thoroughly cooked.

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   Then remove the pan from the heat and set aside.

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   In a large skillet, melt 1 Tablespoon of butter.

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   Add chopped celery, zucchini, onions, green onions and garlic.

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   Saute for about 5 minutes.

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    Add in chopped chicken breast and let the mixture cook for another 5 minutes over medium heat, occasionally stirring to brown everything evenly.

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    Pour in contents of stuffing pack and add water according to the package directions.

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    You can add the stuffing to the same pan as the veggie/chicken mixture.

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    Cook according to package instructions.

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    Once stuffing is fluffy, add in the rice mixture and sage.

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    Let simmer for 4 minutes.

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    Cut each acorn squash in half lengthwise.

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    Using a spoon, scoop out seeds and create a hole in the center.

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    Scoop stuffing and chicken into the hole.

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    Bake for about 20 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.