Succulent Roasted Acorn Squash

Name: Succulent Roasted Acorn Squash
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 acorn squash; 2 Tbsp butter; 1 tsp nutmeg; 2 Tbsp brown sugar; salt & pepper to taste

By Cassie *
@1lovetocook1x

This is one delicious way of preparing squash, you could use this method with Butternut squash as well...I hope you enjoy it as much as my family does.

Enjoy!

Rating:

★★★★★ 4 votes5

Comments:

13 Comments

Serves:

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

1 Hr 10 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

1

acorn squash
2 Tbsp

butter
1 tsp

nutmeg
2 Tbsp

brown sugar
salt

& pepper to taste
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How to Make Succulent Roasted Acorn Squash

Step-by-Step

Slice your squash evenly in half. Cut the bottom of reach half ( the skin ) so it will sit upright on your baking sheet.
Remove the seeds.
Preheat oven to 450 degree F.

Line a baking sheet with foil.

Place the seeded squash on baking sheet. In the center of each squash halve, add 1 tablespoon of butter, 1/2 tsp nutmeg and 1 tablespoon brown sugar.
Place in oven and bake for at least 1 hour or until fork tender.

During baking, occasionally baste the rim of squash.

Serve with more butter, salt & pepper or even more brown sugar.

Delicious!

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About Succulent Roasted Acorn Squash

Course/Dish: Vegetables

Main Ingredient: Vegetable

Regional Style: American

Collection: Fall Food

Other Tag: Quick & Easy

Hashtags: #butter #side dish #Brown Sugar #Nutmeg #Acorn Squash

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