Baked Acorn Squash

Traci

Servings

2

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

50 minutes

Category

Sides

It's FALL!! Let's eat Fall things!! Acorn squash is the best and here's a super simple recipe that is so sweet and savory you will wish it wasn't such a seasonal squash. As Carmel would say, SQUASH your hunger with this delicious Fall side dish.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sized acorn squash
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tsp parsley, chopped
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. In a bowl, add all the ingredients above minus the squash. Whisk together.

  3. Cut the acorn squash in half and scoop out the seeds.

  4. Slice the squash into 1/2 inch piece and then add to the bowl with the other ingredients.

  5. Lay the coated squash in a single layer on a baking sheet.

  6. Bake in the oven for about 40 -50 minutes or until squash itself is tender.

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