Acorn Squash with Apple
This acorn squash with apple recipe is easy to cook in the microwave with butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts for a warm, comforting side dish.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Boil unpeeled squash for 15 minutes; drain. Pour cold water over squash; let cool, about 5 minutes. Slice off peel on ridges. Use a teaspoon to dig out peel's valleys. Halve squash; remove seeds and stem. Slice halves into sections, and cut into 1-inch chunks.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Place squash and apples in a large microwave-safe bowl. Dot with butter; sprinkle with brown sugar, walnuts, salt, and cinnamon. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; poke a few holes for ventilation.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Microwave on full power for 7 minutes, 30 seconds. Uncover, stir mixture, and continue cooking on full power until tender, about 7 minutes, 30 seconds more.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)