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acorn squash with butter pecan sauce

Photo by: PaulaG
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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

Incredibly simple and delightfully good!

yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For acorn squash with butter pecan sauce

  • 2
    acorn squash
  • 1/4 c
    butter or 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1/4 c
    firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    maple syrup
  • 1/4 c
    coarsely chopped pecans

How To Make acorn squash with butter pecan sauce

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F Cut squash in half lengthwise; remove seeds. Cut squash halves crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish; cover with foil.
  • 2
    Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes or until almost tender.
  • 3
    Meanwhile, melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar, syrup and pecans. Cook just until sugar dissolves, stirring constantly.
  • 4
    Remove squash from oven. Spoon pecan mixture over squash. Return to oven; bake an additional 10 to 15 minutes or until squash is tender, spooning pecan mixture occasionally over squash.
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