My family loves acorn squash when I cook it this way. It's soft, sweet, and buttery.
Ingredients
- medium acorn squash, halved and: 1 piece (seeded)
- brown sugar: 2 Tbsp
- butter: 1 Tbsp
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Stages of cooking
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Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Place acorn squash halves cut-side down onto a cookie sheet. Bake in the preheated oven until flesh begins to soften, about 30 to 45 minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Remove squash from the oven and transfer one squash half, cut-side up, to a deep baking dish. Spoon butter and brown sugar into the cavity. Place remaining squash half, cut-side down, over top to seal. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Return to the oven and continue to bake until flesh is soft, 30 minutes.
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Serve hot and enjoy! DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS
