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Maple Cinnamon Roasted Acorn Squash

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  • Author: Julie (PB Fingers)
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dishes
  • Method: Baked

Description

Brushed with a lightly sweet maple cinnamon glaze, this recipe for maple cinnamon roasted acorn squash is a simple four-ingredient side dish that is as healthy as it is delicious. The recipe may easily be doubled or tripled to feed a crowd!


Ingredients

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  • 1 acorn squash, halved with seeds removed
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon melted coconut oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly coat baking sheet with coconut oil or spray with cooking spray.
  2. Slice acorn squash into vertical strips and place onto baking sheet, leaving a little space in between each strip.
  3. Combine maple syrup, melted coconut oil and cinnamon. Using a pastry brush, brush maple cinnamon mixture onto acorn squash, evenly coating each strip. Sprinkle lightly with salt.
  4. Roast for approximately 35 minutes. Allow to cool slightly and enjoy!