Cumin Rubbed Roasted Acorn Squash with Sage Garlic Butter
Cumin Rubbed Roasted Acorn Squash with Sage Garlic Butter

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Great recipe for Cumin Rubbed Roasted Acorn Squash with Sage Garlic Butter. Nothing is more perfect in the autumn than a roasted winter squash. Roasting really brings out their sweetness and nuttiness, and in combination with spices & herbs, they're out of this world!

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cumin rubbed roasted acorn squash with sage garlic butter using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cumin Rubbed Roasted Acorn Squash with Sage Garlic Butter:
  1. Get 1 acorn squash (butternut or kabocha squash work too)
  2. Get 1 Tbsp olive or vegetable oil
  3. Prepare 1-2 tsp ground cumin
  4. Prepare to taste Salt & pepper
  5. Get 2 tsp sage
  6. Take 1 clove garlic
  7. Prepare 2 Tbsp unsalted butter
  8. Get handful pecans, walnuts or other nuts (optional - to garnish)

You need to stir vigorously at first to get things well incorporated into the butter. Continue stirring until everything is well mixed together. You can make the butter earlier and refrigerate if you like. Place the acorn squash on the prepared pan.

Instructions to make Cumin Rubbed Roasted Acorn Squash with Sage Garlic Butter:
  1. Ingredients! Go ahead and preheat oven to 450F/230C. Wash off any dirt from the squashes skin. Cut the squash in half with a heavy knife and scoop out the seeds.
  2. Drizzle a little oil over the inside of the squash halves, sprinkle with a good amount of cumin and some salt & pepper. Rub it in with your hands.
  3. Lightly grease baking pan with oil. Place squash, cut-side down, onto the pan.
  4. Bake for 35-45 minutes until it's soft enough to easily pierce with a fork. Remove from oven and let cool.
  5. Slice garlic thinly and chop up the sage leaves if using fresh ones. On medium-low heat, melt about 2 Tbsp butter in a pot or pan. Add garlic and sage.
  6. Fry sage and garlic until garlic is light brown. The butter may brown a little but that's okay. Just keep an eye on it so the butter or the garlic doesn't burn! Remove from heat when finished.
  7. Cut squash into smaller wedges if desired and arrange on a plate.
  8. Pour over the sage-garlic butter with a spoon. Add salt & pepper if needed.
  9. As an option, garnish with pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, etc. for extra nutty taste! Yum!

Serve with the brown butter and sage leaves spooned. Or add a teaspoon of Thai red curry powder mix (found in most grocery stores). Toss butternut squash on baking sheet with olive oil, rosemary, thyme, sage and season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from oven add garlic and toss squash with a thin metal spatula. This Passover-friendly dish is one of my very favorite recipes: Roasted Butternut Squash with Garlic, Sage and Pine Nuts.

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