Best Brown Sugar Baked Sweet Potatoes And Acorn Squash Recipes

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SWEET ROASTED ACORN SQUASH



Sweet Roasted Acorn Squash image

Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     side-dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 acorn squash, sliced in 1/2, seeds removed
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Salt
2 tablespoons raw cane sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Assemble acorn squash on a baking sheet. Place 1 tablespoon of butter and brown sugar in each half. Add 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg in each and season with salt. Bake until golden and tender, about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, basting flesh of squash several times.
  • Twenty minutes before the squash is done, sprinkle edges with raw sugar. Serve squash warm.

ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH BROWN SUGAR



Roasted Butternut Squash with Brown Sugar image

This sweet, savory, and simple recipe for roasted butternut with brown sugar makes a wonderful side dish for your holiday or everyday table.

Provided by M.Perry

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups cubed butternut squash (1-inch)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon Himalayan sea salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch cayenne pepper
¼ cup coarsely chopped candied pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Combine squash, olive oil, brown sugar, sea salt, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl; toss until squash is evenly coated. Spread squash in an even layer onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven, turning midway through, until edges are lightly browned and centers are tender, 40 to 45 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.8 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 333.7 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

BAKED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR



Baked Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar image

Roasting sweet potatoes at a high oven temperature makes the skin delicious and extra crackly.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 medium sweet potatoes, (8 to 10 ounces each), scrubbed
Coarse salt and ground pepper
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons packed dark-brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475 degrees. With a fork, poke potatoes in several places. Arrange on a foil-lined baking sheet; bake until tender, about 40 minutes.
  • Cut a deep cross in the top of each potato, and push the ends together to make an opening. Sprinkle inside with salt and pepper; dot each potato with 1 tablespoon butter and 2 teaspoons sugar. Serve.

ROASTED ACORN SQUASH WITH BROWN SUGAR



Roasted Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar image

Quick, easy, filling roasted acorn squash recipe! Because the brown sugar is very sweet, this will work for both dinner and dessert!

Provided by supanovart

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 acorn squash
2 tablespoons salted butter
¼ cup loosely packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Slice acorn squash into halves, removing insides and seeds. Spread butter on the inside and sprinkle brown sugar over the butter. Transfer to a baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes. Remove, slice into thirds, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 20.4 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 62.9 mg, Sugar 15.4 g

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES AND SQUASH WITH BROWN SUGAR AND SPICES



Roasted sweet potatoes and squash with brown sugar and spices image

When holiday season hits and everyone is in search of a potato recipe, try this dish: roasted sweet potatoes and squash with brown sugar and spices. It might sound redundant to add sugar to sweet potatoes, but don't worry: This recipe is layered with flavor. The addition of squash, cinnamon, and nutmeg balances out the sweetness delightfully. It takes 15 minutes to prepare this side dish for 6, so double the recipe if you have to and throw 'em in the oven. These veggies aren't reserved for the holidays, though: Make them at the beginning of the week when you meal-prep and enjoy for the next few days. It's as simple as that!

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 spray(s) Cooking spray
0.5 pound(s) Uncooked sweet potato(es) peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 pound(s) Uncooked acorn squash peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tsp Canola oil
1 Tbsp Unpacked brown sugar
0.5 tsp Ground cinnamon
0.25 tsp Ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Coat an 8-inch square pan with cooking spray.
  • Place sweet potatoes and squash in prepared pan. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; toss to coat mixture well.
  • Bake, covered with aluminum foil, for 35 minutes, stirring occasionally. Yields about 1/2 cup per serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 kcal

BAKED ACORN SQUASH WITH BUTTER AND BROWN SUGAR



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This easy baked acorn squash with butter and brown sugar is perfect for fall. Cut the squash in half, scoop out the insides, then bake with a little butter, brown sugar, and maple syrup.

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Side Dish     Acorn Squash     Squash     Thanksgiving     Winter Squash

Time 1h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 Acorn squash
1 Tbsp Butter
2 Tbsp Brown Sugar
2 teaspoons Maple Syrup
Dash of Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Remove from the oven, cool a bit, and serve: When done, remove the squash halves from the oven. Spoon any buttery sugar sauce that has not already been absorbed by the squash over the exposed areas. Let cool for a bit before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 66 mg, Sugar 8 g, Fat 3 g, ServingSize Serves 2 to 4, depending on how much squash you like to eat., UnsaturatedFat 0 g

BROWN SUGAR SWEET POTATOES



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This easy apple and sweet potato bake, drizzled with a brown sugar and cinnamon sauce, is a natural for holiday meals. " I like to serve this autumn side dish with ham," writes Heidi Grant of Orangeville, Ontario. "If you wish, you can substitute two 18-ounce cans of sweet potatoes, drained."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds sweet potatoes
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened apple juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 medium apple, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-20 minutes or just until tender. Drain; cool slightly and peel. Peel and cut into 1/4-in. slices., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, apple juice, salt and cinnamon; set aside. In an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray, alternately layer sweet potato and apple slices in an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with brown sugar mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 20-25 minutes longer or until apples are tender, basting occasionally with pan juices.

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BAKED BROWN SUGAR SQUASH



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I usually pair this sweet side dish with meatloaf and baked potatoes...a real comfort meal (especially since all three bake simultaneously!).

Provided by Tearanii

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 medium acorn squash, halved and seeded
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place squash in 11x7-inch baking dish.
  • Dot 1 tbsp.
  • butter in each squash half.
  • Evenly sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon in squash halves.
  • Add enough water to baking dish to just cover the bottom of the pan; cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake at 350º for 1 hour, until squash is tender.
  • Serve with additional brown sugar if desired.

BAKED ACORN SQUASH WITH BROWN SUGAR



Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar image

This easy and delicious fall side dish only requires a few minutes of hands-on time, leaving you free to work on the rest of the meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons butter, plus more for surface
2 medium acorn squash, (about 1 1/2 pounds each)
2 tablespoons light-brown sugar
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Generously butter a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Halve squash crosswise. Scoop out seeds; discard. Slice a small piece off bottom of each squash half just enough to level.
  • Set squash halves, scooped sides down, on prepared sheet. Bake until golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Turn squash; prick insides all over with a fork. Divide 2 tablespoons butter and sugar among halves; season with salt and pepper. Continue to bake until flesh is easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve warm.

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