Description
There is genius in simplicity, which this impressively stunning side dish highlights. A perfect recipe for Thanksgiving or any of these cold months ahead, indulge in this sweet and healthy side dish.
Ingredients
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- 2 Acorn Squash
- Canola Oil
- Kosher Salt
- Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- Ricotta Cheese
- Honey
- Nutmeg
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut each acorn squash in half and remove the seeds. Cut each half of the acorn squash in half lengthwise again, creating 8 wedges total.
- Drizzle the acorn squash with a little canola oil (1 to 2 tablespoons total) and coat evenly with your hands. Season generously with Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Place on an aluminum-foil lined baking sheet. Roast in the oven for approximately 50 minutes, until soft and easily pierced all the way through with a fork or knife.
- Remove from oven and top with a dollop of ricotta cheese, drizzle of honey, and a sprinkle of nutmeg. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes