Beef-Filled Squash

8 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 medium-large acorn squash
  • 2 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1/4 c. chopped onion
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 1/4 c. crushed potato chips
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • dash of black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut squash in half lengthwise; remove seeds.
  2. 2
    Bake, cut side down, in shallow pan at 350° for 45 minutes or until tender.
  3. 3
    Fry diced bacon.
  4. 4
    Add beef, onion, 1/2 teaspoon salt and dash of pepper.
  5. 5
    Cook until beef is browned.
  6. 6
    Pour off excess fat.
  7. 7
    Remove squash from shells (reserve shells).
  8. 8
    In small mixing bowl, whip squash with 1/2 teaspoon salt; add milk as needed to make mixture fluffy.
  9. 9
    Combine with beef mixture.
  10. 10
    Return to squash shells.
  11. 11
    Top with crushed potato chips.
  12. 12
    Continue baking at 350° for 15 minutes.
  13. 13
    Makes 4 servings.

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