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Butternut Squash with Black Beans

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  • Servings:

    6 (184 g) as an appetizer
  • Prep Time:

    30 minutes
  • Cook Time:

    0 minutes

Ingredients

Nutritious can taste incredible, which is proven with this delicious side dish! Black beans add extra protein and texture to a creamy, flavorful variation on squash.
1 tsp. vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 butternut squash, peeled and cubed
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup water
1/2 tsp. oregano
2 (16 oz.) cans low-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
Butternut Squash with Black Beans

Directions

1. In large pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, squash, and garlic powder. Cook until onion begins to soften (4-5 minutes).
2. Add vinegar and water. Cook on low heat till the squash is tender, adding more water if needed (10-15 minutes).
3. Add the beans and oregano. Cook until beans are heated through (5-8 minutes).

Nutrition

Nutritional Facts
Servings 6 (184 g)
Base Nutrients
Calories 119 kcal (6%)
Calories from Fat 11 kcal (0%)
Total Fat 1 g (2%)
Saturated Fat 0 g (1%)
Cholesterol 0 mg (0%)
Sodium 135 mg (6%)
Total Carbohydrates 24 g (8%)
Dietary Fiber 8 g (32%)
Protein 6 g (10%)
Vitamins
Vitamin A n/a
Vitamin C 13 mg (14%)
Minerals
Calcium 76 mg (6%)
Iron 2 mg (10%)
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