Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Suga

Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar
Delicious.. The standard recipe for, "country style," baked winter squash

Ingredients of Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar
* 2 tablespoon butter plus more for baking sheet
* 2 medium acorn squash
* 2 tablespoon light-brown sugar
* Coarse salt and ground peppe

Preparation for Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar
1. Preheat oven to 425°. Generously butter a rimmed baking sheet.

2. Halve 2 medium acorn squash (about 1 1/2 pounds each) crosswise. Scoop out seeds; discard. Slice a small piece off bottom of each squash half just enough to level.

3. 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 2 tablespoons light-brown sugar among halves; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Continue to bake until flesh is easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve warm.

Baked Acorn Squash with Brown Sugar
Cuisine: American
Main Ingredient: Squash

Category: Vegetarian Recipes