SWEET SQUASH

Sweet Squash image

Cinnamon and ginger give a nice spiced flavor to the moist tender squash halves. You can use up the extra squash in the two recipes that follow.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
2 medium acorn squash

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the honey, butter, salt, cinnamon and ginger. Cut squash in half; discard the seeds. Cut a thin slice from bottom of squash with a sharp knife to allow it to sit flat. , Place cavity side up in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Fill squash halves with butter mixture. Cover and bake at 375° for 1 hour or until squash is tender. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 212mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.