Buttercup Squash with Apples and Pecans

Buttercup Squash with Apples and Pecans

Recipe by Volleyballmom from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 1 Hr. 5 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 buttercup squash, halved and seeded
  • 3 cups red apples, peeled and cut into small chunks
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • ½ cup chopped pecans, divided
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place buttercup squash halves in a baking dish.
  • Place apples in a large bowl; cover with lemon juice. Stir in all but 1 tablespoon of the pecans, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Spoon apple mixture into the buttercup squash halves. Sprinkle remaining pecans on top. Dot 1 1 1/2 teaspoon butter over each squash.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender, about 45 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 396
  • Carbohydrate: 67g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Sugar: 28g

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