Squash with Vegetarian Sausage and Rice Stuffing
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Squash with Vegetarian Sausage and Rice Stuffing a try. One serving contains 220 calories, 8g of protein, and 2g of fat. This recipe serves 2. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Thanksgiving. Head to the store and pick up thyme leaves, instant brown rice, meatless breakfast sausage patties, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes.
Instructions
Cut squash in half lengthwise; remove seeds. In 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish, place squash halves, cut side down. Cover with microwavable plastic wrap. Microwave on High 9 to 11 minutes or until squash is fork-tender.
Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat peas, water, thyme and salt to boiling over high heat. Stir in rice; return to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 5 minutes.
Let stand covered 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
Heat 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.
Add sausage patties; cook 5 to 6 minutes or until lightly browned and thoroughly heated, breaking up patties into 1/2-inch pieces as they thaw.
Fluff rice mixture with fork; stir in sausage and cheese. Spoon rice mixture into squash halves.