Honey Fig Acorn Squash
Description
This International side-dish features Squash. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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halved lengthwise, seeded 3 tb Butter 1/3 c Honey 3/4 c Dried Calif.
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Figs, chopped 1/3 c Almonds, chopped 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmeg
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Place squash
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cut sides down in medium baking pan.
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Add boiling water to a depth of 1/4 inch.
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Cover with foil.
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Bake at 350 degrees 30 minutes, until just cooked through but still firm.
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Carefully remove foil and pour off water.
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In small saucepan, melt butter over low heat, stir in honey, figs, almonds, cinnamon and nutmeg.
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Turn squash cut sides up and fill with fig mixture.
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Bake uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes longer, until squash is tender and filling is bubbly.
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California Fig Advisory Board
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 20.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.0g2%
- Dietary Fiber 1.4g6%
- Sugars 0.7g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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