This Acorn Squash with Barley and Goat Cheese is loaded with whole grains, dark leafy greens, a bit of a kick, then topped with creamy goat cheese!
BENEFITS OF ACORN SQUASH:
- Rich in antioxidants, especially carotenoid antioxidants (alpha-carotene and beta-carotene).
- Good source of Vitamins B1, B3, B6, pantothenic acid, folate, Vitamin C and omega-3.
- Recent studies have shown that winter squash aids as an anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory.
- Due to it's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, it has shown potential to prevent prostate, colon, breast and lung cancer as well as reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems.
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