Garlic Butter Acorn Squash

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• cooking spray
• 2 acorn squash, halved and seeded
• 1/4 cup butter, divided
• 4 teaspoons minced garlic, divided
• salt and ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Ready Time: 1 hr


• preheat oven to 400 degrees f (200 degrees c). spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• place each squash half in the baking dish, cut side down.
• bake squash in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. flip squash over and place 1 tablespoon butter and 1 teaspoon garlic into each squash. season with salt and pepper.
• bake squash, cut-side up until tender, about 20 more minutes. cool for about 5 minutes before serving.