baked acorn squash with applesauce filling

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynette !
Gulf Breeze, FL

I love squash of all kinds! Recently ventured into acorn squash and trying to find new ways to use them.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For baked acorn squash with applesauce filling

  • 3
    acorn squash
  • 2 c
    applesauce
  • 1/3 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/3 c
    raisins
  • 1/4 c
    pecans, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter

How To Make baked acorn squash with applesauce filling

  • 1
    Cut the squash in half lengthwise. Remove the seeds and membranes. Place the squash, cut side up, in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. Add boiling water to the dish to a depth of 1 inch.
  • 2
    Combine the applesauce and the next 4 ingredients; stir well. Spoon into the acorn squash shells. Dot with the butter.
  • 3
    Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Remove cover, and bake an additional 25 minutes or until the squash is tender.

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