Nana used to make this recipe every important holiday. It’s quick and easy and tastes SO good!
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup crushed saltine crackers
- water, as needed
- 1 acorn squash, halved and seeded
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir cinnamon and brown sugar through the melted butter; remove from heat and stir crushed saltine crackers into the butter until moistened.
Step 3
Pour enough water into a baking dish to be about 1 inch deep. Lay the acorn squash into the water with the rounded sides down. Fill the cavity of the squash with the saltine cracker mixture.
Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until the squash is easy to pierce with a fork, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 2 | |
Calories 1279 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat96g | 123% |
Saturated Fat59g | 295% |
Cholesterol244mg | 81% |
Sodium1059mg | 46% |
Total Carbohydrate107g | 39% |
Dietary Fiber7g | 24% |
Total Sugars59g | |
Protein6g | |
Vitamin C28mg | 138% |
Calcium220mg | 17% |
Iron4mg | 24% |
Potassium1038mg | 22% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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