Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 acorn squash (or one half per person you’re serving)
- 2–3 tbsp. butter (sliced into thin pads for each half)
- 2–3 tbsp. light or dark brown sugar
- 2 tsp. nutmeg
- 2 tsp. orange zest
- olive oil (for drizzling)
Instructions
- preheat your oven to 450 degrees. cut the acorn squash in halves, and scoop out the middle seeds with a spoon. place one small pad of butter and a sprinkle of brown sugar in the center of each squash. sprinkle the nutmeg and orange zest evenly over all squash halves and give them a good drizzle of olive oil. roast for 45min-1 hour, or until the edges are golden and and the squash is fork tender.
- Category: Side