BUTTERY AND SAVORY ACORN SQUASH
A quick, simple side dish that is full of flavor. My daughter and I love this way of preparing squash.
Provided by Suze Knisley
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 17m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put squash in a microwave-safe bowl; add sage. Dot squash with butter pieces; season with salt and pepper. Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap.
- Cook in microwave oven set on High for 5 minutes. Stir squash to coat in melted butter while checking cubes for softness. Replace plastic and continue to cook until completely tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 206.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
GARLIC BUTTER ACORN SQUASH
This is a savory version of the classic fall flavor of acorn squash!
Provided by Amanda
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Place each squash half in the baking dish, cut side down.
- Bake squash in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Flip squash over and place 1 tablespoon butter and 1 teaspoon garlic into each squash. Season with salt and pepper.
- Bake squash, cut-side up until tender, about 20 more minutes. Cool for about 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 89.7 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
NANA'S HOLIDAY ACORN SQUASH
Nana used to make this recipe every important holiday. It's quick and easy and tastes SO good!
Provided by nessa
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cinnamon and brown sugar through the melted butter; remove from heat and stir crushed saltine crackers into the butter until moistened.
- Pour enough water into a baking dish to be about 1 inch deep. Lay the acorn squash into the water with the rounded sides down. Fill the cavity of the squash with the saltine cracker mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the squash is easy to pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1278.7 calories, Carbohydrate 107.1 g, Cholesterol 244 mg, Fat 96.3 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 58.9 g, Sodium 1059.1 mg, Sugar 58.5 g
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
NANA'S SQUASH CASSEROLE
An excellent, cheesy dish, especially around the holidays! My grandmother makes this for me every time I come see her because she knows it's my favorite!
Provided by Alyssa Johnston
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Summer Squash
Time 1h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease and flour a medium baking dish.
- Place squash in a pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook 5 minutes, or until tender; drain.
- In a bowl, mix cooked squash, cornbread, onion, celery, sugar, egg, soup, margarine, and 1/2 cup cheese. Season with sage, salt, and pepper. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
- Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Top with remaining cheese, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.6 calories, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 75.2 mg, Fat 30.5 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 11.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 1178 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
MICROWAVE ACORN SQUASH
Just microwave! You don't have to use the oven. You can just do one acorn squash instead of two, if you choose. Pricking all over, then putting in the microwave for a few minutes to soften a little, makes it easier to cut.
Provided by Sandra Zapp Winningham
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prick all over the insides of the squash halves with a fork, brush with butter, and sprinkle with brown sugar. Place squash halves, cut sides-up, into a large, microwave-safe dish.
- Microwave on high power until flesh pierces easily with a fork, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 36.9 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
NANA'S ACORN SQUASH
This is a recipe even veggie haters will love! People who like sweet potatoes also love it. It's a family favorite of mine.
Provided by LDYBUGG10
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a microwave safe casserole dish pour enough water to reach 1 1/2 inches in depth. Place the squash halves cut side down in the water, and pierce the skin with a fork a few times. Microwave on high for 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
- Sprinkle each half with salt and pepper to taste. Place 2 tablespoons butter and 2 tablespoons brown sugar in each half.
- Broil 5 minutes, or until butter is melted. Mix the melted butter and sugar into the flesh, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Carbohydrate 50.9 g, Cholesterol 61.1 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 177.8 mg, Sugar 26.3 g
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