Acorn Squash Stuffed With Apples Recipe

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   To facilitate slicing, partially bake or possibly microwave the squash till the skin can be broken easily by the pressure of your thumbnail.

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   Transfer to a colander and allow to stand.

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   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly oil 6 individual baking dishes or possibly a large shallow pan.

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   In a mixing bowl, combine the apples and flour and toss to coat proportionately.

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   When the squash is cold sufficient to handle, cut each one in half lengthwise.

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   Scoop out the seeds and fibrous tissue.

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   Transfer the shells to the prepared baking dish.

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   Spoon the apples into the squash cavities and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

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   In a small saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon.

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    Stir over medium heat till the sugar is dissolved.

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    Brush over the exposed flesh of the squash and then drizzle what remains over the apples.

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    Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 20 min.

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    Uncover the dish and continue baking for 20 to 30 min or possibly till the squash is tender.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.