Maple-Glazed Acorn Squash
- SERVES
- 4
- SERVING SIZE
- 1 quarter squash
- COOK TIME
- 1 Hr
We've come up with an acorn squash recipe that's going to make the perfect side dish to your fall favorites! Drizzled with cinnamon and ooey gooey maple syrup, it's a sweet, satisfying recipe that's made for a diabetes-diet! Don't worry though. You can serve this up for family and friends, and they'll never know it's a healthier side dish option.
What You'll Need
- 1 acorn squash (1 pound), cut in half lengthwise and seeded
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar-free maple syrup
What to Do
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place squash halves cut-side up on a rimmed baking sheet.
- In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; mix well. Spoon mixture evenly into squash halves.
- Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until tender. Cut each squash half lengthwise into halves, and serve.
Flavors of Fall!
- Whether you're getting ready for Thanksgiving or just enjoying the best tastes of the fall season, we know you'll love our Simple Butternut Squash and this yummy Apple-Sauced Acorn Squash!
- Remember to save room for dessert! Whip up our warm Apple Cinnamon Crunch Cups and these super delectable Creamy Pumpkin Spice Treats! Everyone will be asking you for the recipe!
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Nutritional InformationShow More
Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Calories 74
- Calories from Fat 27
- Total Fat 3.0g 5 %
- Saturated Fat 1.8g 9 %
- Trans Fat 0.1g 0 %
- Protein 0.9g 2 %
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Cholesterol 7.6mg 3 %
- Sodium 80mg 3 %
- Total Carbohydrates 13g 4 %
- Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7 %
- Sugars 0.0g 0 %
