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Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash

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  • Brief Description

    Sweet and savory, this healthy Brown Sugar Roasted Acorn Squash is an easy side dish for any night of the week!

  • Main Ingredient

    Acorn Squash

  • Category:  Side dishes

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  10 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  90 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

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  • Tags:

    Vegetarian

  • Notes:

    Cooking Just for Two? Cut the ingredients in half and just roast 1 acorn squash. The rest of the cooking instructions remain the same.

  • Posted By:  bvalentine

  • Posted On:  Dec 24, 2018

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Ingredients:

  1. 2 - acorn squash
  2. 2 tablespoons - butter melted
  3. 2 tablespoons - brown sugar
  4. 1/4 teaspoons - salt to taste

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350℉. Line a baking dish with foil or parchment and spray with nonstick spray. Set aside.

2. Slice squash in half. Scoop out the the seeds. Place squash in baking dish, cut-side down. Brush skin with some of the butter and sprinkle with salt.

3. Bake for 30 - 45 minutes.

4. Remove from oven and turn squash over in baking dish. Fill cavities with the remaining butter and brown sugar.

5. Place back in oven and bake for 30 - 45 more minutes.

Garnish roasted acorn squash with chopped, toasted pecans and fresh herbs, if desired. Remember, the skin is edible!


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