MAPLE-ROASTED SQUASH

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This easy side makes weeknight cooking a snap.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 acorn squash, halved lengthwise and seeded
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons finely chopped assorted fresh herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, and flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place squash, cut sides up, on a baking pan. Season with salt and pepper. Place 1/2 tablespoon butter and 1 tablespoon maple syrup into cavity of each squash, and sprinkle herbs over the tops.
  • Roast squash until very tender and well browned, basting frequently with syrup in the cavities, about 1 hour. Serve warm.

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