Brown Sugar Delicata Squash Recipe

Brown Sugar Delicata Squash Recipe

from dinneratthezoo.com
Side Dish
35 min
207 kcal / serving

This delicata squash recipe is roasted with brown sugar, maple syrup and cinnamon - the very best way to do winter squash!

Ingredients

  • 2 lbsdelicata squash ((about 2 average sized squash))
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 2 tablespoonsmaple syrup
  • 2 tablespoonsbrown sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ teaspoonground cinnamon (or more to taste)
  • cooking spray

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Halve the delicata squash lengthwise and remove the seeds. Cut the halves into 3/4 inch thick slices.

  2. 2

    Line a sheet pan with foil and coat with cooking spray.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, maple syrup, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Pour the olive oil mixture over the squash and toss to coat.

  5. 5

    Bake for 20-30 minutes or until squash is tender and starting to brown. Serve immediately.