Roasted Acorn Squash
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Roasted Acorn Squash
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Cinnamon and nutmeg make this sweet Roasted Acorn Squash more of a seasonal dish while smoked paprika gives it a light smoky flavor.
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Ingredients
- 1-1 1/2 lb acorn squash
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- 2 tablespoons real maple syrup
- pinch cloves
- pinch nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400° F. Using a sharp knife, carefully slice acorn squash down the center.
- Using a large spoon, scoop out the seeds and set squash aside*.
- In a small bowl, combine butter, maple syrup, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, brown sugar and smoked paprika together until well combined.
- Slather half of the mixture on the insides of the two halves of acorn squash.
- Place in a casserole dish and bake cut side up for 30-45 minutes or until squash is soft all the way through.
- Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes. Cut into slices and remove skin. Spread remaining butter mixture over warm squash and serve.
Notes
- *if desired, save seeds for roasting!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
101kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.2g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
34mg
(1%)
Potassium
413mg
(12%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
574IU
(11%)
Vitamin C
12mg
(13%)
Calcium
48mg
(5%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 101 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 101kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 34mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 413mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 574IU | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 48mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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