"This is another healthy recipe with acorn squash. Its also another recipe of dump everything and forget about it. The acorn squash gets caramelized as it gets cooked in the oven while you go about doing your business. It’s a win win situation, isn’t it?"
Chipotle Roasted Acorn Squash
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Prep time 10mins
Cook time 40mins
Serves or Makes: 3
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ingredients
- 3 cups cubed acorn squash
- 2 teaspoon chipotle chili pepper
- 2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 2 teaspoon cumin powder
- 2 teaspoon parsley
- sea salt
- 2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- purple onion
- chopped for garnish basil
Method
Step 1
Heat oven to 475° F. In a bowl mix together olive oil, chipotle chili pepper, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, cumin powder, dried parsley, black pepper and sea salt. Keep aside.
Step 2
Cut acorn squash into small cubes. Spread them out in a baking tray with parchment paper. Brush the cubes with the oil mixture.
Step 3
Cook acorn squash for 20 mins. Add the sliced onions. Turn the squash pieces over and cook for 10 more minutes. Serve with chopped basil.