Creamed Brussels Sprouts in Acorn Squash Recipe

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Creamed Brussels Sprouts in Acorn Squash
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Directions:

  1. Halve acorn or buttercup squash.
  2. Place cut-side down in a baking dish.
  3. Add water to 3/4 inch.
  4. Bake 350 45 minutes or until it can be easily pierced with a fork.
  5. Place brussels sprouts in a saucepan.
  6. Cover with water.
  7. Bring to a boil and simmer for 7 minutes; drain.
  8. (You may cut sprouts in half length-wise after cooking if desired.)
  9. To Make Cream sauce (Bechamel):
  10. Melt butter or margarine in a saucepan.
  11. Stir in flour until creamy.
  12. Add milk; cook over medium heat until bubbly, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
  13. To assemble: Place acorn squash halves cut-side up in baking dish.
  14. Fill center with brussels sprouts.
  15. Spoon Bechamel sauce over sprouts.
  16. Sprinkle with a dash of nutmeg.
  17. Bake 350F for 30 minutes, or until heated through.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 197.15 Kcal (825 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.38g 5%
Cholesterol 8.87mg 3%
Sodium 119.49mg 5%
Potassium 1296.98mg 28%
Total Carbs 37.2g 12%
Sugars 5.37g 21%
Dietary Fiber 9.12g 36%
Protein 7.74g 15%
Vitamin C 120.7mg 201%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 252.6mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 49.54 Kcal (207 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.85g 5%
Cholesterol 2.23mg 3%
Sodium 30.03mg 5%
Potassium 325.92mg 28%
Total Carbs 9.35g 12%
Sugars 1.35g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.29g 36%
Protein 1.95g 15%
Vitamin C 30.3mg 201%
Iron 0.9mg 19%
Calcium 63.5mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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