Baked acorn squash with mustard and honey is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a fall or winter meal. The squash is roasted until tender and then topped with a flavorful mixture of mustard, honey, and spices. This dish can be served as a side dish or as a main course, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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BAKED ACORN SQUASH
This is a very easy and yummy vegetable side dish to make!!
Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Place squash in a shallow baking pan, cut side down.
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until tender.
- Turn cut side up; season with salt and pepper, dot with butter and sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Bake for 20 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.8 calories, Carbohydrate 56.7 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 11.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 97.4 mg, Sugar 19.8 g
ROASTED HONEY CINNAMON ACORN SQUASH
Caramelized roasted honey cinnamon acorn squash is drizzled with honey and cinnamon, and sprinkled with crumbled cheese and crunchy almonds.
Provided by Culinary Envy
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Cover a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- Place acorn squash slices, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl and toss to cover all the slices evenly. Place slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet and drizzle with honey and cinnamon.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn each slice carefully. Continue baking until tender and well browned, about 10 minutes more. Move slices onto a serving plate and sprinkle with blue cheese, green onions, and almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Carbohydrate 23.6 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 395.2 mg, Sugar 11.8 g
BAKED ACORN SQUASH WITH MUSTARD AND HONEY
There are only 4 ingredients in this recipe (well, 6 if you count the salt & pepper)n but this recipe is a hit with everyone--an easy, tasty, addition to a weeknight meal. Just be careful cutting the squash. Recipe comes courtesy Sara Moulton of the Food Network.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Vegetable
Time 2h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F; cut squash in half,trim a piece off of bottom of each squash half so they will lie flat in pan.
- Mix butter, mustard, and honey in a small bowl until blended; Fill each cavity with 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture; Season with salt and pepper.
- Bake until the squash is very tender,1 1/2 to 2 hours; NOTE Any left over cooked squash can pureed and used in soup by adding vegetables or chicken stock etc.
HONEY MUSTARD ACORN SQUASH
Make and share this Honey Mustard Acorn Squash recipe from Food.com.
Provided by DrGaellon
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Use a large knife to cut stem off squash and then to cut it in half vertically. Use a spoon to scrape out seeds and any stringy stuff from inside the squash. Set squash on a baking pan, cavity side up. If it wobbles too much, slice a piece off the backside so squash will lie still and flat.
- Combine butter, mustard and honey and place into cavity of squash. Top with a light sprinkling of salt and pepper.
- Bake until squash is very tender, about 1 to 1-1/2 hours.
- For a variation on sweetness, use 2 tablespoons of real maple syrup instead of honey.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.6, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 32.8, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 8.7, Protein 1.1
HONEY SPICED ACORN SQUASH
"I've made this simple side dish for more than 35 years," says Alpha Wilson of Roswell, New Mexico. Cinnamon and ginger give a nice spiced flavor to the moist tender squash halves. You can use up the extra squash in the two recipes that follow.-Alpha Wilson, Roswell, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the honey, butter, salt, cinnamon and ginger. Cut squash in half; discard the seeds. Fill squash halves with butter mixture. , Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Cover and bake at 375° for 1 hour or until squash is tender. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until filling is bubbly.,
Nutrition Facts :
Tips for Making Baked Acorn Squash with Mustard and Honey:
- Choose ripe, firm acorn squash with deep green skin and no blemishes. - To easily cut the squash in half, place it on a stable cutting board and use a sharp knife to cut it lengthwise from stem to bottom. - Use a spoon to scoop out the seeds and stringy pulp from the squash halves. - For a crispier texture, roast the squash halves cut-side down on a baking sheet. - For a softer texture, roast the squash halves cut-side up on a baking sheet. - To prevent the squash from drying out, add a little water or broth to the bottom of the baking dish. - For a sweeter flavor, brush the squash halves with honey before roasting. - For a tangy flavor, brush the squash halves with mustard before roasting. - Garnish the roasted squash with herbs, nuts, or seeds for extra flavor and texture.Conclusion:
Baked acorn squash with mustard and honey is a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed as part of a balanced meal. With its sweet and tangy flavor, it's sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. Experiment with different herbs, nuts, and seeds to find your favorite combination of flavors. And don't forget to adjust the roasting time depending on the desired texture. ハッピーロースト!
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