BAKED ACORN SQUASH

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This is a beautiful fall dish, full of apples, pecans, spices & more.

Provided by Judy W

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 acorn squash, cut into halves
2 Tbsp butter, melted
3 Tbsp orange juice
1/2 tsp apple pie spice blend
1 c finely diced peeled apples
1/2 c chopped pecans
1/2 c bread cubes, 1/4 inch
1 c caramel dip (i use marzetti's)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350^. Butter a shallow baking pan and add 1/4 cup water. Place acorn squash cut side down into prepared pan. Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender and easily pierced with a fork. Remove from oven.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, combine butter, orange juice, spice, apples, pecans and bread and toss well to coat all. Spoon caramel dip into each squash shell and spoon mixture into squash shells. Bake for 20 minutes or until lightly brown.

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