~ honey nut acorn squash ~

40 Pinches 6 Photos
Somewhere, PA
Updated on Nov 27, 2015

I made these beautiful squash as one of my sides for Thanksgiving and were and they were an absolute hit at the feast. Enjoy!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • INGREDIENTS ARE FOR 1 SQUASH. DOUBLE INGREDIENTS FOR EACH ADDED SQUASH YOU MIGHT USE.
  • 1 medium acorn squash
  • 1/8 cup honey
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1 tablespoon raisins - optional
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • salt - & fresh ground black pepper

How To Make ~ honey nut acorn squash ~

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degree F. Split your squash in half, from stem to point at the other end. Place the squash face up in a shallow casserole dish. Leave seeds and membrane. Bake for 45 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 2
    Remove squash from oven and once cool enough,, scoop out the seeds and membrane. In a small dish, mix the honey, butter Worcestershire sauce, nuts and raisins.
  • Step 3
    With a pastry brush, brush the inside and rim of squash with honey mixture. and divide the nuts and raisins between the halves. Sale and pepper. Bake for another 10 - 12 minutes or until glazed and golden.
  • Step 4
    Serve hot. They make a pretty presentation.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #nuts
Keyword: #easy
Keyword: #honey
Keyword: #Holidays
Keyword: #side
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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