Mashed Acorn Squash

Source : Preheat Oven To 450 F Carefully Cut Acorn Squash In Half Scoop Seeds And Any Nastiness Out Of Squash Slice Slots In Each Direction In A Grid Pattern...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : November 23, 2025

Step:

  1. Preheat oven to 450 F. Carefully cut acorn squash in half.

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  2. Scoop seeds and any nastiness out of squash. Slice slots in each direction in a grid pattern. Place on sheet pan and place in oven for 20-25 minutes.

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  3. Melt butter in microwave. Add in honey and brown sugar. Mix.

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  4. Remove squash from oven. Lower heat to 400 F. Brush insides of squash with butter mixture throughly. Add remainder into the cavity. Place in oven for another 20-25 mins until tender. Flesh should be separating from the skin.

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  5. Remove squash from oven. Carefully pour liquid into a medium sized bowl.

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  6. Put squash through the ricer or mash with potato masher. Add in a dash of cinnamon and nutmeg. Combine with the reserved butter mixture.

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  7. Plate and serve.

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Ingredients

  1. 1 Acorn Squash
  2. 3 Tbs Brown Sugar
  3. 2 Tbs Butter
  4. 1 Tbs Honey
  5. Dash Cinnamon
  6. Dash Nutmeg

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