Turkey Chili Stuffed Acorn Squash
What happens when you stuff an acorn squash with turkey chili? You have an edible bowl that's not just good for you, it tastes great too!
Ingredients
4 servings
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400F degrees. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
- Place squash halves on the baking sheet, cut sides down. Bake until soft, 30 to 35 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, brown turkey over medium-high heat, breaking it up as it cooks into smaller pieces and season with salt and pepper.
- When meat is browned and cooked through add onion and garlic; cook 3 minutes over medium heat.
- Add the can of Rotel tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, cumin, chili powder, paprika, and bay leaf.
- Cover and simmer over medium-low heat about 25 minutes stirring occasionally.
- Remove bay leaf, flip the squash over and fill each half with 3/4 cup chili.
- Top with cheese and bake until melted, about 5 minutes. Top with cilantro.
Nutrition per serving
320kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$2831.00
$2831.00
Per Serving
$708.00/serving
$708.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5662.00 vs buying!
~$5662.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (93% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| acorn squash | 2 | $79.00 |
| 93% lean ground turkey | 1 lb | $198.00 |
| kosher salt | 0.5 tsp | $1.00 |
| onion | 0.3333333333333333 cup | $39.00 |
| garlic | 2 cloves | $395.00 |
| canned Rotel mild tomatoes with green chilies | 10 oz | $145.00 |
| canned tomato sauce | 0.5 cup | $40.00 |
| water | 0.5 cup | - |
| cumin | 0.75 tsp | $27.00 |
| chili powder | 0.25 tsp | $4.00 |
| paprika | 0.25 tsp | $6.00 |
| bay leaf | 1 | $1779.00 |
| shredded sharp cheese | 6 tbsp | $118.00 |
| fresh cilantro | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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