Glazed Delicata Squash

Glazed Delicata Squash

Valarie Young

Ingredients:

  • 2-pounds delicata squash
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil or olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt plus a pinch
  • ½ cup honey
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • Freshly ground black pepper

 

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 450 degrees F. Trim ends from each squash and scrape out seeds. Cut into ½-inch thick slices.
  2. Toss slices with oil and ½ teaspoon salt. Divide slices between 2 rimmed baking sheets and roast until dark brown on bottom, 20-25 minutes, rotating pans between top and bottom racks halfway through.
  3. Meanwhile, heat honey, vinegar, ad ginger in a large skillet over med-high heat until boiling. Reduce heat and let simmer until it reduces to a glaze, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat. Add a pinch of salt and black pepper to taste,
  4. Transfer squash to platter and drizzle with glaze. Serve warm.

 

Yummy!

Delicata squash is a terrific change from the traditional butternut and acorn squashes.

 

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