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Chili Roasted Acorn Squash

Squash season continues! Today, it's acorn squash. Acorn squash is relatively sweet,, and actually reminds me of sweet potatoes. There are a number…

Chili Roasted Acorn Squash

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sized acorn squash ((seeded, halved and cut into 1/2 inch slices))
  • 2 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Olive oil to coat the squash
  • Balsamic glaze (for drizzle)

Directions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

  2. 2.

    Cut acorn squash in half, scoop out seeds.

  3. 3.

    Cut into half-moons approximately 1/2-inch-thick each, and place in a single layer on a baking sheet.

  4. 4.

    Brush squash with olive oil to coat both sides. This will help the spices stick.

  5. 5.

    Combine brown sugar, chili powder, salt and (optional) cayenne.

  6. 6.

    Season both sides with seasoning mix.

  7. 7.

    Roast in the oven for approximately 30 - 45 minutes, or until soft.

  8. 8.

    Remove from oven and lightly drizzle with balsamic glaze.

  9. 9.

    Serve and enjoy!

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