GLUTEN FREE PORK & BUTTERNUT SQUASH STUFFING WITH APPLES & CRANBERRIES

Ingredients:

  • 1 pkg. (1 lb.) Farm Promise Ground Pork and Mushroom
  • 5 cups cubed butternut squash
  • 2 ½ Tbsp. olive oil, dividedSalt and pepper to taste
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 Tbsp. minced garlic
  • 1 large Honey Crisp apple, chopped
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries
  • 1 egg, beaten

Preparation:

  • Preheat oven to 375F. Grease 13”x 9”x 2” baking dish. Place butternut squash on baking sheet. Toss with 1 ½ Tbsp. olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
  • Roast 30 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender and browned.
  • Meanwhile, in large skillet over medium heat, in remaining Tbsp. olive oil, cook sausage, stirring frequently to break up pork, until no longer pink.
  • With slotted spoon, remove sausage to bowl.
  • Top drippings in skillet add celery, onion, and garlic, and cook until tender. Add apple and continue to cook until softened.
  • Stir in butternut squash, pork and cranberries; cool slightly. Stir in egg. Spoon sausage mixture into prepared baking dish. Bake 20 – 30 minutes or until lightly browned and heated through.

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