
Season beef and squash with salt and pepper, as desired. Cut each squash half into 2 wedges, carefully spooning syrup mixture onto each wedge. (Temperature will continue to rise about 10°-15☏ to reach 145☏ 63☌ for medium rare 160☏ for medium.) Meanwhile, increase oven temperature to 425☏ 232☌ and continue to roast squash 15 to 20 minutes or until tender and edges begin to brown.Ĭarve roast into slices. Transfer roast to carving board tent loosely with aluminum foil. Remove roast when meat thermometer registers 135☏ 58☌ for medium rare 145☏ 63☌ for medium doneness.

Roast, uncovered, 45 minutes, brushing cut sides with syrup mixture from wells, halfway through baking time. Cubes of butternut squash roasted with maple syrup and cinnamon until caramelized and tender, then tossed with fresh rosemary, it’s elegant to eat and easy to prepare. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon and discard seeds and membrane. Don’t worry, your mouth won’t be on fire. Ground cinnamon Cayenne pepper The amount used in the recipe is just enough that you’ll get a slight burn in the back of your throat. Brush cut sides of squash with some reserved syrup mixture evenly pour remaining mixture into each well. Ingredients you’ll need Acorn squash Unsalted butter Maple syrup Be sure to use good quality real maple syrup and not pancake syrup which contains no maple. Meanwhile, place squash, cut sides up, in 13x9-inch glass baking dish.

Roast in 350☏ 177☌ oven 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 hours for medium rare 2-1/2 to 3 hours for medium doneness, basting with syrup mixture halfway through roasting time. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is centered in thickest part of roast, not resting in fat or touching bone.

Place roast, fat-side up, in shallow roasting pan. 2 Set into a microwave safe baking dish that will hold both halves. Brush half of remaining syrup mixture onto all surfaces of prime rib roast. Cut acorn squash in half and remove seeds. To prepare the squash, use a sharp chef’s knife to slice through it from the tip to the stem. Combine maple syrup, thyme and garlic in medium bowl. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and line a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper for easy clean-up. 1/2 cup pure maple syrup 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon1 gram dried thyme leaves 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 medium acorn squash, cut. If you’re not convinced that acorn squash is all that delicious then at least love it for the fact that it’s called “acorn squash” because it looks like a big acorn…now that’s just cute.Preheat oven to 350☏ 177☌. In a large bowl, toss squash wedges with maple syrup, olive oil, rosemary and. Another awesome thing to do with this squash is to slice the top off, scoop out the seeds, fill it up with some sort of fruit n’ nut spiced rice or a savory meat mixture OR even chopped nuts and bleu cheese (okay, I’ll stop), pop the top back on and roast it! Cut squash in half vertically and scoop out seeds. In a small bowl, mix together melter butter, vinegar, maple syrup, and spices. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, maple syrup, salt, and. This recipe is really easy and something I make often during this time of yr because it’s easy, filling and I can eat it as a snack or turn it into a meal by dicing it up and adding it to some quinoa, couscous, etc. Rinse the squash and make sure it is clean of any dirt.
#ROASTED ACORN SQUASH RECIPE MAPLE SYRUP PLUS#
I love it because it has a sweet flesh similar to butternut, but it’s not as nutty plus the sweet notes are more subtle than butternut squash.

Acorn squash is up there with one of my favorites. Slice off the top and bottom of the squash, then slice into 1-1. So this year we wanted to give a small shout out to some other amazing types of squash we love so much. Place tablespoon butter and tablespoon maple syrup in the cavity of each squash. Every holiday season it seems like butternut squash (yum!) and pumpkin (yum!) take over and all other squash go by unnoticed or grossly under-appreciated. Place the squash, cut sides up, on a sheet pan.
