Quinoa and Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Squash

Ingredients

• Squash

  • 2 small acorn squash
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
  • 2 tsp (10 ml) honey

• Stuffing

  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) quinoa, rinsed and drained
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) harissa paste
  • 1 roasted red bell pepper, peeled, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) raisins
  • 3/4 cup (180 ml) grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) cilantro, chopped (optional)