BAKED ACORN SQUASH WITH MUSTARD AND HONEY

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There are only 4 ingredients in this recipe (well, 6 if you count the salt & pepper)n but this recipe is a hit with everyone--an easy, tasty, addition to a weeknight meal. Just be careful cutting the squash. Recipe comes courtesy Sara Moulton of the Food Network.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 (1 1/2 lb) acorn squash, cut in half vertically
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
6 tablespoons honey
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F; cut squash in half,trim a piece off of bottom of each squash half so they will lie flat in pan.
  • Mix butter, mustard, and honey in a small bowl until blended; Fill each cavity with 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture; Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until the squash is very tender,1 1/2 to 2 hours; NOTE Any left over cooked squash can pureed and used in soup by adding vegetables or chicken stock etc.

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