Nana used to make this recipe every important holiday. It's quick and easy and tastes SO good!
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 0.75 cups brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup crushed saltine crackers
- water , as needed
- 1 acorn squash , halved and seeded
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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2
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cinnamon and brown sugar through the melted butter; remove from heat and stir crushed saltine crackers into the butter until moistened.
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3
Pour enough water into a baking dish to be about 1 inch deep. Lay the acorn squash into the water with the rounded sides down. Fill the cavity of the squash with the saltine cracker mixture.
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4
Bake in the preheated oven until the squash is easy to pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
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