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Baked Acorn Squash
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Baked Acorn Squash

8 ingredients 10 min + 55 min 4 servings openrecipes
Baked Acorn Squash

See a simple recipe for delicious roasted acorn squash.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

279
Calories
2g
Protein
12g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Orange Juice 1 medium (131g) 62
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 acorn squash, cut in half lengthwise and seeded
  • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper

Directions

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