Best 12 Pioneer Womans Sweet Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash Recipes

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"Pioneer Woman's Sweet Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash" is a delectable dish that combines the natural sweetness of acorn squash with the aromatic flavors of roasted rosemary. This savory and satisfying recipe is perfect for a cozy fall dinner or a festive holiday meal. With its vibrant orange flesh and tender texture, acorn squash is a versatile vegetable that can be roasted, baked, or stuffed. When paired with the fragrant rosemary and a touch of maple syrup, this dish becomes an irresistible side dish that will surely impress your family and friends.

Here are our top 12 tried and tested recipes!

ROASTED SQUASH SOUP



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 butternut squash, halved and seeded
1 acorn squash, halved and seeded
1 baking pumpkin, halved and seeded
6 cloves garlic
1 large red onion, quartered
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh sage
2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
5 cups vegetable stock
3/4 cup heavy cream
Couple grates of fresh nutmeg
1/2 cup pumpkin seed granola, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Divide the squash/pumpkin (cut-side up), garlic and onions between 2 sheet pans. (Keep the onions and garlic together.) Drizzle over the olive oil and rub to fully coat everything in the oil. Season with the sage, rosemary, thyme and some salt and pepper. Flip the squash so they are cut-side down and roast until fork-tender, 40 to 45 minutes. Allow the squash to cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
  • While the squash cool, heat the stock and heavy cream in a large pot over medium heat. Add the roasted onions and garlic and bring to a simmer.
  • Scrape out the flesh of the squash and add to the pot. Using an immersion blender, puree the soup to your desired consistency. Grate over the nutmeg to taste and adjust other seasonings, as needed.
  • To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and sprinkle over the granola.

SWEET ROASTED ROSEMARY ACORN SQUASH WEDGES



Sweet Roasted Rosemary Acorn Squash Wedges image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 acorn squash
Salt
1 stick butter
1/2 cup brown sugar (firmly packed)
2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary
1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Cut the acorn squash in half from top to bottom using a sharp knife. Use a spoon to scrape out the stuff inside. Cut each half into 4 equal wedges, and then place the wedges, skin-side down, in a baking dish. Sprinkle lightly with salt.
  • Combine the butter, brown sugar, salt, rosemary and chili powder in a bowl and mix into a paste. Smear the paste all over the squash.
  • Roast in the oven for 20 minutes. Then baste with the butter mixture from the bottom of the pan and return to the oven for another 20 minutes.
  • Serve in the baking dish, drizzling more sauce at the end. Yummy!

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH



Roasted Acorn Squash image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 acorn or dumpling squash, about 1 pound each
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Extra-virgin olive oil, optional
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons amaretto
8 fresh sage leaves
1/2 pound crushed pignoli cookies, almond biscotti, or vanilla wafers

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Split the squash in half through the equator and scrape out the seeds with a spoon. Set the squash halves, cut sides up, on a baking sheet and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil, if desired. If squash are very large, cut lengthwise into quarters.
  • In a bowl, cream the butter with the sugar, and almond liqueur. With a brush or a spoon coat the cut sides of each squash half with the butter mixture and put 2 sage leaves on top of each. Sprinkle with the crushed cookies. Bake until tender, 30 to 35 minutes, basting every 15 minutes with any remaining butter.

SWEET ROASTED ACORN SQUASH



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Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 acorn squash, sliced in 1/2, seeds removed
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Salt
2 tablespoons raw cane sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Assemble acorn squash on a baking sheet. Place 1 tablespoon of butter and brown sugar in each half. Add 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg in each and season with salt. Bake until golden and tender, about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, basting flesh of squash several times.
  • Twenty minutes before the squash is done, sprinkle edges with raw sugar. Serve squash warm.

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH



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A late summer or fall dish that goes well with brown rice.

Provided by jen

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash     Winter Squash     Acorn Squash

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium acorn squash
3 tablespoons butter
2 onions, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground coriander seed
½ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
½ teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Cut acorn squash in half. Roast them cut side up on a baking sheet for 50 minutes or until the flesh is just tender. Let the squash cool for 20 minutes.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat melt the butter; saute the onions. Stirring occasionally, cook the onions for 10 minutes, or until they begin to brown at the edges. Mix in the garlic, coriander, and nutmeg. Cook the mixture 2 minutes more; then remove the pan from the heat.
  • Spoon the seeds and stringy middle out of the squash, and discard these. Spoon out the flesh, chop it and add it to the onion mixture. Discard the skins. Heat and stir the squash-onion mixture, then season it with salt and pepper. Serve the squash hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.1 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 361.3 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

ROASTED ACORN SQUASHES WITH ROSEMARY



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A delicious side for your Thanksgiving turkey, especially our Roasted Dry-Brined Turkey with Stuffing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons light-brown sugar
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh rosemary
4 small acorn squashes (1 pound each), cut into 2-inch-thick wedges and seeded
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Mix oil, sugar, and rosemary in a small bowl. Arrange squash wedges in a single layer, cut side up, on a rimmed baking sheet. Rub rosemary-sugar mixture onto squash wedges, and season with salt and pepper. Roast, rotating sheet halfway through, until edges are golden brown and wedges are tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, 35 to 40 minutes. Serve warm.

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH SOUP WITH ROSEMARY AND GARLIC



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My mom and I had made stuffed Acorn Squash for Thanksgiving and there were a few left over in my fridge so I thought I'd try using them up. This turned out quite yummy and even my squash-suspicious husband enjoyed it!

Provided by Aioli_Queen

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons clarified butter (ghee) or 2 tablespoons olive oil
6 plump garlic cloves, smashed and roughly diced
1 1/2 cups diced onions (Vidalia is best)
3 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3 cups pre-roasted acorn squash
3 cups broth (chicken or vegetable)
1 cup milk
fresh ground pepper
cubed gruyere cheese (to garnish)

Steps:

  • If you don't have any pre-roasted Thanksgiving leftovers --
  • Halve and scoop out the innards of 2 medium to large Acorn Squash. Roast them, cut side down in a 400 degree oven for about 45min or until tender when pierced with a fork. Remove from oven and allow to cool. When cool scoop out flesh and set aside.
  • Heat the ghee or oil in a deep sauce pan on medium heat. When warm add the onions, 4 cloves of garlic, rosemary, thyme, and salt.
  • Cook gently until the onions are translucent and just beginning to caramelize(about 8-10 minutes).
  • At this stage add your scooped out squash and gently mash it with a wooden spoon until it is soft and broken up and entirely incorporated with the onion, garlic and herbs.
  • Cook this mixture over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until squash is bubbling. Add the other two cloves of garlic, the broth and the milk.
  • Gently mix all. If it is too thick add a little more milk and adjust seasonings.
  • Allow this to gently simmer for about 5-8 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat.
  • Puree approximately half of the soup in a blender until smooth and add back to the pot. Mix thouroughly.
  • Serve piping hot with little cubes of gruyere scattered over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.8, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 24.4, Sodium 1491.9, Carbohydrate 23.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3.6, Protein 4.8

ROSEMARY ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH



Rosemary Roasted Butternut Squash image

Butternut squash is a staple in my house during the fall months. In this dish, the squash is roasted with fresh rosemary, garlic, and olive oil. Makes an outstanding side dish with pork, fish, and chicken.

Provided by Kristin Licavoli

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 butternut squash, peeled and cubed
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 sprigs fresh rosemary, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil, or more to taste
sea salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Mix butternut squash cubes, garlic, rosemary, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until well coated. Spread mixture into a large baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until squash is caramelized and golden brown, 45 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.8 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 62.1 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH WITH SHALLOTS AND ROSEMARY



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This roasted acorn squash makes a very tasty side dish. It's simple and beautiful to serve.

Provided by WANTTOKNOW

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 shallot, or more to taste
1 medium acorn squash, halved and seeded
3 tablespoons olive oil
6 sprigs fresh rosemary
¼ teaspoon raspberry balsamic vinegar
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Peel shallot, leaving root ends intact. Separate cloves, if large.
  • Combine shallot, squash, rosemary, olive oil, and vinegar on a rimmed baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper; toss well to coat and spread out in a single layer.
  • Roast in the preheated oven, turning halfway through, until browned and tender, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 44 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

SWEET ROASTED WINTER SQUASH



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Sugar, butter, and spices on roasted acorn squash.

Provided by Josh Gebelein

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 acorn squash
½ cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground allspice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cover a baking pan with aluminum foil and coat with vegetable oil.
  • Remove acorn squash stems, cut in half lengthwise, and clean out the seeds. Place squash cut side-down onto the prepared baking pan.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until tender, 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the size of the squash
  • While squash roasts, place brown sugar, butter, sea salt, cinnamon, and allspice in a small bowl. Microwave to melt the butter, about 30 seconds; stir to combine.
  • Remove squash from the oven, turn over, and coat with the sugar mixture. Continue to roast for 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.6 calories, Carbohydrate 53.3 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 456.1 mg, Sugar 32.3 g

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH, SHALLOTS, AND ROSEMARY



Roasted Acorn Squash, Shallots, and Rosemary image

Look for squash with smooth skins and no soft spots or blemishes. They should also feel heavy for their size.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 whole acorn squash (about 2 pounds each)
8 shallots, peeled, root ends intact (separate into lobes, if large)
6 small sprigs fresh rosemary
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Halve each squash lengthwise. Scoop out and discard seeds. Carefully cut each half into four wedges.
  • On a rimmed baking sheet, combine squash with shallots, fresh rosemary, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper; toss well to coat, and spread in a single layer.
  • Roast, turning squash halfway through, until browned and tender, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH WITH SHALLOTS AND ROSEMARY



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Make and share this Roasted Acorn Squash With Shallots and Rosemary recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LizzieBug

Categories     Vegetable

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 acorn squash, seeded and cut into 8 wedges
8 shallots, peeled and separated into lobes if large
6 small fresh rosemary sprigs
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Combine all ingredients on a large, rimmed baking sheet.
  • Toss well to coat and spread in a single layer.
  • Roast, stirring once halfway through, until the squash is browned and tender, 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.8, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 782.9, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 2.2, Protein 1.8

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and firm acorn squash with deep orange coloration.
  • To easily cut the squash, place it horizontally and cut through the stem end, then scoop out the seeds with a spoon.
  • Pierce the squash multiple times with a fork or knife to ensure even cooking.
  • Arrange the squash halves cut-side down on a baking sheet to prevent them from drying out.
  • Drizzle the squash with olive oil and sprinkle with salt, pepper, and dried rosemary for a simple and flavorful seasoning.
  • For a sweeter taste, add a drizzle of honey or maple syrup before roasting.
  • For a crispy texture, increase the roasting temperature to 425°F (220°C).
  • Garnish the roasted squash with fresh herbs like thyme, parsley, or chives before serving.

Conclusion:

Pioneer Woman's Sweet Roasted Rosemary Acorn squash is a delightful side dish that showcases the natural sweetness of acorn squash. With its caramelized exterior and tender-fluffy interior, this recipe is a perfect accompaniment to various main courses. Whether you prefer a simple seasoning or enjoy experimenting with different herbs and spices, this versatile dish offers endless possibilities for customization. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or looking for a comforting meal, this sweet and flavorful roasted acorn squash is sure to impress with its vibrant flavors and ease of preparation.

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