Best Lemon Maple Squash Recipes

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LEMON-MAPLE SQUASH



Lemon-Maple Squash image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Slice 4 pounds butternut or calabaza squash into thick wedges and remove the seeds. Place cut-side up in a baking dish. Combine 1/3 cup maple syrup, 1/3 cup water, the zest and juice of 1 lemon, 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, and a pinch each of salt and pepper; pour over the squash and dot with 4 tablespoons butter. Bake 20 minutes at 350, then flip the squash and bake until caramelized and tender, 25 more minutes, basting halfway through.
  • Calories: 161; Total Fat: 6 grams; Saturated Fat: 4 grams; Protein: 2 grams; Total carbohydrates: 29 grams; Sugar: 11 grams; Fiber: 3.5 grams; Cholesterol: 15 milligrams; Sodium: 46 milligrams

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 15 milligrams, Sodium 46 milligrams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fiber 3.5 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 11 grams

LEMON-MAPLE BUTTERNUT SQUASH



Lemon-Maple Butternut Squash image

"My mother discovered this healthy recipe that's become a family favorite. We enjoy its bright color, smooth texture and flavorful combination of tangy lemon and sweet maple," says Barbara Ballast, Grand Rapids, Michigan. A teacher who lives to cook and bake, Barbara dreams of having her own catering service one day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 butternut squash (about 2-1/2 pounds)
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Halve squash lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish, cut side down. Add water., Bake, covered, until squash is tender, 50-60 minutes. Cool slightly. Scoop out pulp and place in a large bowl. Add remaining ingredients; beat until smooth.

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