Rice-Stuffed Acorn Squash
- 3 acorn squash, cut lengthwise in half, seeded
- 2 Tbsp. margarine or butter
- 1-1/2 cups cooked long-grain white rice
- 1/2 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, toasted
- 1 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese, divided
- Heat oven to 375F.
- Place squash, cut-sides up, in microwaveable dish; cover with waxed paper.
- Microwave on HIGH 12 to 14 min.
- or until squash is tender.
- Let stand, covered, 5 min.
- Scoop squash from shells into large bowl, leaving 1/4-inch-thick shells.
- Add margarine; mash squash.
- Add rice, nuts and half the cheese; mix well.
- Spoon evenly into squash shells.
- Place on baking sheet; top with remaining cheese.
- Bake 12 to 15 min.
- or until heated through and cheese is melted.
acorn, margarine, white rice, pecans, four cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/rice-stuffed-acorn-squash-66250.aspx (may not work)