GARLIC BUTTER ACORN SQUASH

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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

cooking spray
2 acorn squash, halved and seeded
¼ cup butter, divided
4 teaspoons minced garlic, divided
salt and ground black pepper to taste

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

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