Baked Acorn Squash Rings Recipe
- 1/3 c. dark brown sugar - (packed)
- 4 Tbsp. unsalted butter plus more
- 1/4 c. minced herbs, such as sage or possibly parsley or possibly rosemary
- 3 sm acorn squash - (1 1/2 lbs ea) Coarse salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
- Heat oven to 425 degrees.
- Lightly butter two baking sheets, and set aside.
- In a small saucepan, combine butter and sugar over medium heat.
- Stir till butter is melted.
- Add in 2 Tbsp.
- of the herbs.
- Cut unpeeled squash crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick slices.
- Lay slices on a cutting board.
- Using a round cookie cutter slightly larger than the seed center, cut the seeds from each ring, and throw away.
- Place squash rings on prepared baking sheet.
- Brush squash with butter mix.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 15 min.
- Turn rings over, brush with butter mix and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake till sugar caramelizes and squash is tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, about 15 min more.
- Sprinkle with remaining 2 Tbsp.
- herbs.
- Serve immediately.
- This recipe yields 6 servings.
brown sugar, butter, herbs, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baked-acorn-squash-rings-73775 (may not work)