This roasted acorn squash recipe is a delicious late summer or fall dish that goes well with brown rice.
Ingredients
- 2 medium acorn squash
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 onions , thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic , minced
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander seed
- 0.5 teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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2
Cut acorn squash in half; roast cut-side up on a baking sheet for 50 minutes or until flesh is just tender. Let squash cool for 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onions and sauté, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until browned at the edges. Mix in garlic, coriander, and nutmeg. Cook mixture 2 minutes more; remove the pan from heat.
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4
Spoon seeds and stringy middle out of squash; discard these. Spoon out flesh; chop into pieces and add to onion mixture; discard skins. Heat and stir squash mixture; season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.
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