Black Rice and Kale with Acorn Squash

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"This bowl with roasted acorn squash, pecan nuts, kale, and black rice is the perfect fall bowl! It’s warm, delicious, comforting and very simple to make."
-- @tastyandfrenchy
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Prep time 15mins
Cook time 40mins
Serves or Makes: 4

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ingredients

  • 1 small acorn squash
  • 1 cup black rice, uncooked, rinsed
  • 1/2 pound kale
  • 1/2 cup pecan
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Method

  • Step 1

    Rinse and cut the acorn squash in slices. Brush all the pieces with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, salt and pepper. Place in the oven for 40 minutes at 400°F.

  • Step 2

    Rinse and cook the black rice. Follow the instructions on the packet (it’s about 20-25 minutes).

  • Step 3

    Rinse the kale and remove the leaves. Cook them with olive oil with a pinch of salt in a nonstick pan for 2 minutes. Them remove from the heat and add the pecan, sauté for 3-5 minutes.

  • Step 4

    When the acorn squash is ready and soft inside, serve. Start with black rice, kale, acorn and pecans on the top. Salt and pepper if you want.

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