Description
Delicious roasted acorn squash perfect as a side dish for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 medium acorn squash
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt (or to taste)
- 1/4 tsp pepper (or to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Cut the squash into halves and remove the seeds.
- Brush the flesh side with the olive oil.
- Sprinkle salt, pepper, and any other desired seasonings on the flesh side.
- Place the squash cut side down on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Roast for 35-40 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
- Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- Check the squash for doneness by piercing with a fork; it should be easy to pierce.
- Experiment with different seasonings for varied flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 half
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg