BAKED ACORN SQUASH BY MARZETTI®

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A beautiful fall dish that packs cut acorn squash with a sweet blend of orange juice, apples, pecans and Marzetti® Old Fashioned Caramel Dip.

Provided by Marzetti

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Marzetti®

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup Marzetti's® Old Fashioned Caramel Dip
3 medium (blank)s acorn squash, cut into halves
2 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons orange juice
½ teaspoon apple pie spice blend
1 cup finely diced peeled apples
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup bread cubes (1/4 inch)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a shallow baking pan and add 1/4 cup water.
  • Place acorn squash, cut side down, into prepared pan. Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender and easily pierced with a fork. Remove from oven.
  • In a medium bowl, combine butter, orange juice, spice, apples, pecans and bread and toss well to coat all.
  • Spoon Marzetti Old Fashioned Caramel Dip into each squash shell and spoon mixture into squash shells.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until lightly brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.2 calories, Carbohydrate 62.3 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 152.5 mg, Sugar 32.7 g

Soyab Akont
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper.


Vj Rakib
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This is a delicious and easy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


Jabbar Hbib
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get my family to eat their vegetables.


Malk Hany
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover squash. I always have a few extra squash after Halloween, and this is a great way to use them up.


Pawan Menuka
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The sweetness of the squash pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing.


Rehman Yousafzai Official
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or holiday dinner. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


logan barrett
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I'm not usually a fan of acorn squash, but this recipe changed my mind. The Marzetti dressing adds a delicious flavor that I can't resist.


Nurnobi HK
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy flavor of the Marzetti dressing.


James Mlambo
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I've tried other baked acorn squash recipes, but this one is by far the best. The Marzetti dressing makes all the difference.


samran Khan
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ahmad Alfgre
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover squash.


Milon Talecom
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The Marzetti dressing really makes this dish stand out. It adds a unique flavor that you don't get from other acorn squash recipes.


Nigatay rez
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I've made this baked acorn squash recipe multiple times, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's easy to make and packed with flavor.


Bayiringire Didace
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This acorn squash recipe is a game-changer! The Marzetti dressing adds a tangy, flavorful twist that takes this dish to the next level.