Acorn Squash with Fresh Fennel
- 2 tsp. olive oil
- 1/2 medium acorn squash, peeled and cut into 2-inch-long strips (3 cups)
- 1 medium red onion, cut in half and then sliced into half moons
- 1 medium bulb fennel, cored and cut into 2-inch-long julienne strips (1 1/2 cups)
- 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 2-inch-long julienne strips
- 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. freshly ground pepper
- In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
- Stir in squash and onion and cook, stirring often, 3 minutes.
- Add fennel and bell pepper and cook, stirring often, 5 minutes.
- Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper.
- Pierce squash with fork; it should be just tender.
- If not, cook an additional 1 to 2 minutes.
- Serve hot.
olive oil, acorn squash, red onion, bulb fennel, red bell pepper, ground nutmeg, salt, freshly ground pepper
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/acorn-squash-with-fresh-fennel/ (may not work)