Butternut Squash, Quinoa & Shrimp

2 servings. 387 calories. 36g protein

  • 1 1/2 cups Butternut Squash (peeled, seeds removed, cubed)
  • 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil (divided)
  • Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
  • 10 oz Shrimp (peeled, deveined)
  • 1/2 cup Quinoa (dry, rinsed)
  • 1/2 Lemon (juiced)
  • 2 tbsps Fresh Dill (chopped)

DIRECTIONS

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • Place the squash on the baking sheet and drizzle with half of the oil—season with salt and pepper.

  • Transfer to the oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until cooked through.
    In the last five minutes of baking, add the shrimp to the baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper and bake for five minutes or until everything is cooked through.

  • Meanwhile, cook the quinoa according to package directions and set aside in a large bowl. Add the lemon juice, remaining oil, dill, and roasted squash. Mix and season with salt and pepper.
    Divide the quinoa between serving plates. Top with shrimp, and enjoy!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Hello I'm

Gabrielle!

I’m a virtual 1:1 Dietitian Nutrition coach who provides you with the highest level of accountability and support to quit dieting, find peace with food, fuel your body, unlearn unwanted behaviors, embody new habits and reach sustainable weight loss goals. 

Through the Wellpower Method, you will: