Nana's Holiday Acorn Squash

Nana's Holiday Acorn Squash

Recipe by nessa from allrecipes.com

Side Dish 1 Hr. 5 Mins.

Ingredients

2

2 servings

  • 1 cup butter
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup crushed saltine crackers
  • water, as needed
  • 1 acorn squash, halved and seeded

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cinnamon and brown sugar through the melted butter; remove from heat and stir crushed saltine crackers into the butter until moistened.
  • Pour enough water into a baking dish to be about 1 inch deep. Lay the acorn squash into the water with the rounded sides down. Fill the cavity of the squash with the saltine cracker mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the squash is easy to pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 2 servings

  • Calories: 1279
  • Carbohydrate: 107g
  • Fat: 96g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Sugar: 59g

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