How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 small acorn squash, 1 (8 oz.) pkg. chopped dates, 1/2 c. chopped walnuts, 1 tsp. grated orange rind, and more.

Is Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts suitable as general?

Yes, Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts Recipe

Name: Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 small acorn squash; 1 (8 oz.) pkg. chopped dates; 1/2 c. chopped walnuts; 1 tsp. grated orange rind; 1/2 c. orange juice; 1/3 c. red currant jelly; 3 Tbsp. butter; lemon rind curls (garnish)

Try this homemade Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts recipe the whole family will love. Made with acorn, dates, walnuts and orange rind. Easy step-by-s…

This Acorn Squash With Dates And Walnuts relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small acorn squash, (8 oz.) pkg. chopped dates, chopped walnuts and grated orange rind. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 351 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

5 small acorn squash
1 (8 oz.) pkg. chopped dates
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
1 tsp. grated orange rind
1/2 c. orange juice
1/3 c. red currant jelly
3 Tbsp. butter
lemon rind curls (garnish)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
351 kcal
Category
General

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