Recipes - print - Roasted Acorn Squash with Spicy Vinaigrette

Roasted Acorn Squash with Spicy Vinaigrette - Recipe

A great tasting sidedish for Thanksgiving or any Fall day.
view recipe online: https://www.recipetips.com/recipe-cards/t--2778/roasted-acorn-squash-with-spicy-vinaigrette.asp
Roasted Acorn Squash with Spicy Vinaigrette Recipe
Directions
  • Put oven racks in the upper and lower thirds of oven and preheat to 350°.
  • Halve squash lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
  • Cut the squash lengthwise into 3/4 inch wide wedges.
  • In a small bowl, combine the pepper, 3/4 teaspoon of salt and 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
  • Toss in squash to coat.
  • Set squash cut side down in two large shallow baking pans.
  • Roast squash until tender.
  • You will need to switch the pan positions half way through baking (25-35 minutes).
  • Mince garlic and mash it into a paste.
  • Place it in a small bowl and whisk in the lime juice, pepper, cilantro and remaining oil.
  • Transfer squash to a platter and drizzle with vinaigrette.
  • Serve warm.
 
 
Servings: 4
Ingredients
-2 acorn squash
-1/2 teaspoon black pepper
-1 teaspoon salt
-6 tablespoons olive oil
-1 clove garlic
-1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
-1 1/2 tablespoons jalepeño pepper- finely chopped
-2 tablespoons cilantro - chopped