ORANGE-GLAZED GRILLED ACORN SQUASH
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Brush the cut side of each acorn squash with the butter and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place squash, cut-side down, on a baking sheet and bake until almost tender, about 30 minutes.
- While the squash is baking, combine the orange juice, brown sugar, allspice, and cinnamon in a medium saucepan. Cook over high heat until reduced to 1 cup, stirring often.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high. Place the squash, cut side up, on the grill, and brush with the orange glaze. Cook for 5 minutes, turn over with tongs, and grill for 5 more minutes, or until tender and glaze is caramelized. Remove from the grill and brush with more of the glaze. Serve warm.
ORANGE BAKED ACORN SQUASH
Baked acorn squash with a buttery orange flavor, accented with nutmeg. Kids love this!
Provided by SUEZQ64
Categories Everyday Cooking Vegetarian Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Fill a baking dish with about 1/2 inch water. Place squash halves cut side down in the dish, and bake 40 minutes in the preheated oven.
- In a bowl, whisk together the thawed orange juice, butter, brown sugar, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
- Turn squash halves cut side up in the baking dish, and drizzle evenly with the orange juice sauce. Continue baking 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 50.3 mg, Sugar 16.8 g
HONEY SPICED ACORN SQUASH
"I've made this simple side dish for more than 35 years," says Alpha Wilson of Roswell, New Mexico. Cinnamon and ginger give a nice spiced flavor to the moist tender squash halves. You can use up the extra squash in the two recipes that follow.-Alpha Wilson, Roswell, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the honey, butter, salt, cinnamon and ginger. Cut squash in half; discard the seeds. Fill squash halves with butter mixture. , Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Cover and bake at 375° for 1 hour or until squash is tender. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until filling is bubbly.,
Nutrition Facts :
ACORN SQUASH
Sweet and buttery squash--this is quick and easy, and my family loves it.
Provided by TERRYLEE51
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Squash Acorn Squash Side Dish Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Turn acorn squash upside down onto a cookie sheet. Bake in a 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven until it begins to soften, approximately 30 to 45 minutes.
- Remove squash from the oven and turn onto a plate so that the flesh is facing upwards. Place butter and brown sugar into the squash, and place remaining squash over the other piece. Place squash in a baking dish (so the squash won't slide around too much) while baking.
- Place squash in the 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven and bake another 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.7 calories, Carbohydrate 35.8 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 51.2 mg, Sugar 17.9 g
ORANGE-GLAZED ACORN SQUASH
This recipe is from TASTE OF HOME. It is very easy to make and is so very tasty. The orange, lemon zest and spices give it a wonderful flavor. I added some spices and lemon zest to enhance the flavor.
Provided by William Uncle Bill
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Cut squash in half lenghtwise; remove seeds and discard.
- Place squash cut side down in a 13" x 9" oven-proof casserole dish.
- Add hot water until there is about 1/2" of water in the casserole dish.
- Bake, uncovered in preheated 350 F oven for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a medium-size saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Stir in sugar, orange juice concentrate, nutmeg, cinnamon, orange zest, lemon zest, salt and pepper and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and cook uncovered for 20 minutes or until just syrupy, stirring often, DO NOT BURN.
- Drain water from casserole dish and turn squash cut side up.
- Measure 4 tablespoons of orange glaze into each squash half.
- Drizzle some orange glaze on edges of squash.
- Return to oven and bake in preheated 350 F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until squash is tender.
- If desired, serve with additional glaze.
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