![]() ![]() It tastes so much better when it’s warm and nicely caramelized. Serve the maple roasted acorn squash immediately. Don’t leave it in too long or the maple syrup could burn. ![]() Brush with maple syrup and return to the oven to roast for another 5 minutes or so. Brush with maple syrup and return to the oven: Reduce the temperature to 400 degrees F first.Roast: At 425 degrees F for about 15-18 minutes or until tender.Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.Cut the acorn squash: More instructions on how to cut an acorn squash below.Details can be found in the recipe card down below, per usual. Cut inch from stem end and bottom of each squash, and discard. Here are the core steps to give you an idea. Brush with butter, then sprinkle with brown. Then place the squash pieces into the air fryer basket, reserving the honey butter mixture for later use if desired. Pour the melted butter over the squash, then add the honey, and salt. Arrange squash, cut sides up, on a baking sheet. Cut the squash into desired pieces or slices. Making maple roasted acorn squash is super easy, especially if you already pre-cut the acorn squash in advance. The average time it takes to cook acorn squash at 400 degrees Fahrenheit is about 30 minutes.Acorn squash can be cooked in a few hours at a moderate oven temperature, or in up to 12 hours at a high oven temperature. Adjust an oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 425F. If you want to prep ahead, you can cut and slice the acorn squash, and store it in a resealable bag or container for up to 5 days. Maple syrup: Use your favorite, good quality maple syrup.Make sure to wash them really well before using. To give you an idea of the ingredients, here is a quick overview: This maple roasted acorn squash recipe calls for only a few ingredients, many of which you may have at home already. 10-4, good buddy.Simple cooking is the best, especially when it comes to roasting vegetables. This is one of those “fun to make” dishes, by the way. But if your family is close like mine, they won’t be afraid to share. If the squash are large, they might be a little to big for one person. While some folks might prefer to scrape out the individual halves into a large casserole dish, I prefer to serve them straight out of the oven. The results is a soft, flavorful squash that’s dripping with all the good things in life. This is as easy as it comes: you simply halve and hollow out acorn squash, then fill the hollow center with butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, and salt…then you bake it. Roast the acorn squash slices in a preheated oven for 5. Sprinkle half of the mixture over the squash. Pulse the brown sugar and pecans in a food processor with salt, pepper, and cayenne until finely ground. I’m a real squash fanatic, whether it’s pumpkin, butternut, spaghetti, or acorn (or zucchini or summer squash, for that matter) so I’m always looking for great ways to prepare it that’s a little set apart from the fray. TIP Stir together the olive oil and maple syrup then brush over the squash slices. Roast in the preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes. Spread butter on the inside and sprinkle brown sugar over the butter. Slice acorn squash into halves, removing insides and seeds. Today’s offering is Baked Acorn Squash, something I’ve made off and on for years, and something about which I fantasize during the years I don’t make it. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Later this week, I’ll have some special Halloween treats to share, but for now, let’s keep going with the Thanksgiving theme. So far this fall I’ve added Homemade Pumpkin Puree, Fresh Corn with Wild Rice, Whiskey Glazed Carrots, Creamy Herbed Potatoes, and Pumpkin Cake with Whiskey Whipped Cream to the basic Thanksgiving menu we started last year, and I promise many more holiday-friendly dishes in the coming weeks. Combine the acorn squash slices, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon chili powder, ½ teaspoon of salt, and ½ teaspoon of black pepper in a large. I wanted to begin cooking Thanksgiving food early this year so you’d have plenty of time to read, examine, and even practice dishes beforehand, if you’re into that sort of thing. And…the holiday dishes continue here on P-Dub Cooks. ![]()
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