Delicious Baked Acorn Squash

Delicious Baked Acorn Squash recipe pinit

Acorn squash is named for its acorn-like shape and is a popular fall vegetable in North America.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 55 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 600
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Cut the acorn squash in half and remove the seeds.
  2. Place the squash halves on a baking sheet, cut side up.
  3. Drizzle olive oil and maple syrup over each squash half.
  4. Sprinkle cinnamon and salt evenly over the squash.
  5. Place a small pat of butter on each squash half.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 26g9%
Sugars 4g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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