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Easy Acorn Squash Recipe
This Easy Acorn Squash Recipe is a tasty side dish that is perfect for fall!
Course Side
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes minutes
Total Time 22 minutes minutes
Servings 2
Calories 275kcal
- 1 acorn squash
- 2 tablespoon butter melted
- 2 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar
Cut the acorn squash in half and scrape out the seeds and pulp.
Place cut side down in a dish with 1/4 inch of water. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 10-12 minutes.
Remove the plastic wrap and flip the squash over.
Mix together the butter, syrup, brown sugar, and granulated sugar.
Coat the insides and the top edge of the squash with the melted butter and sugar mixture.
Broil on high for about 5 minutes, watching carefully until slightly toasted.
Serving: 1/2 | Calories: 275kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 100mg | Potassium: 804mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 1141IU | Vitamin C: 24mg | Calcium: 101mg | Iron: 2mg