Halal Chickpea and Wild Rice Stuffed Squash

Halal Chickpea and Wild Rice Stuffed Squash
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time55 min
Total Time1 min
Servings4
CuisineAmerican Fall-inspired (with Mediterranean notes)
Calories450 kcal

Chickpea and Wild Rice Stuffed Squash — a healthy vegetarian halal recipe with 450 calories and 15g protein per serving.

Ingredients
  • 2 acorn or small butternut squash, halved and seeded
  • 1 cup wild rice blend, cooked in broth
  • 1-2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas
  • Onion, garlic, cranberries (dried), herbs, cinnamon pinch
  • Olive oil, salt, pepper, chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1Roast squash halves (cut side down) at 400°F for 35-50 minutes until tender.
  2. 2Sauté onion/garlic; mix with cooked rice, chickpeas, cranberries, and seasonings.
  3. 3Stuff into roasted squash; bake 10 more minutes. Drizzle with tahini or herbs.
Nutrition Per Serving
CaloriesProteinCarbsFatFibre
450 kcal15g80g10g12g

Nutrition values are estimates.

Halal Note: Naturally halal. Verify any packaged ingredients are halal-certified.