Acorn Squash with Red Onion and Currants Recipe Recipe

Name: Acorn Squash with Red Onion and Currants Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 medium acorn squash; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick); 5 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced; 3 tablespoons sherry vinegar; 2 medium red onions, thinly sliced; 1 tablespoon paprika; 2 pinches cayenne pepper; 1/2 cup dried currants; 1/3 cup honey; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Servings: persons

2 medium acorn squash
1/4 cup vegetable oil
4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick)
5 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
2 medium red onions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon paprika
2 pinches cayenne pepper
1/2 cup dried currants
1/3 cup honey
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar

1
Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Wash squash and, using a serrated knife, carefully cut in half and scoop out seeds.
2
Cut each half into four lengthwise slices.
3
Combine squash and oil in a bowl and toss to coat.
4
Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
5
Place on a baking sheet and roast until browned and completely tender when pierced with a fork, about 30 minutes.
6
Meanwhile, combine butter and garlic in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
7
Stir continuously and cook until garlic is golden and the butter browns slightly.
8
Remove from heat and carefully add sherry vinegar.
9
Add onions, paprika, cayenne pepper, currants, and honey, and return to stove over low heat.
10
Cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft, about 10 minutes.
11
Stir in red wine vinegar, and season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
12
Serve squash hot, coated with sauce.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 medium acorn squash, 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick), 5 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Acorn Squash with Red Onion and Currants Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Acorn Squash with Red Onion and Currants Recipe

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