Air Fryer Acorn Squash Recipe

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4.7

30 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    53 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Acorn Squash Recipe

Air fryer acorn squash is delicious, simple to prepare, and easy to clean up.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 acorn squash
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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Instructions

  1. Wash the squash and dry it.
  2. Use a large, sharp knife to cut it in half.
  3. Scoop out all the seeds and insides using a spoon. You can leave it in halves or cut it into wedges if you prefer.
  4. Brush the cut sides with the olive oil and sprinkle on the salt and cinnamon.
  5. Put the halves in the air fryer basket cut side up. Cook it at 370 degrees F for 20 minutes.
  6. It is done when a fork goes easily into the flesh and the edges just start to brown.
  7. Serve the halves as is or scoop the squash into a bowl and serve it mashed.

Notes

  • For a sweeter side dish add brown sugar or maple syrup
  • For a savory side dish use simple Italian herbs like rosemary or thyme

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 53kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.2g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Sodium 294mg (12%) Potassium 375mg (11%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 0.01g (0%) Vitamin A 396IU (8%) Vitamin C 12mg (13%) Calcium 38mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 53kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 294mg 12%
Potassium 375mg 8%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 0.01g 0%
Vitamin A 396IU 8%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 38mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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