Candied Acorn Squash

Candied Acorn Squash

Recipe by MINKCHAN from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 15 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 acorn squash, halved and seeded
  • ¼ cup butter, divided
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar, divided

Instructions

  • Place both halves of the squash cut side up on a microwave-safe plate or dish. Put 2 tablespoons of butter, and 2 tablespoons of brown sugar into the cavity of each half.
  • Cook for 8 to 10 minutes in the microwave on full power. Rotate the squash a couple of times to ensure even cooking. When the flesh is soft, scoop out soft flesh with the sugar and butter, and place it in a bowl. Mash it a little to blend the ingredients. Serve in a bowl, or your could even serve it in the shells.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 204
  • Carbohydrate: 27g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 16g

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