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Parmesan Herb Roasted Acorn Squash

Parmesan Herb Roasted Acorn Squash

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Elevate your holiday meals with this delicious Parmesan Herb Roasted Acorn Squash. This savory side dish combines the nutty sweetness of acorn squash with the rich, umami flavor of parmesan cheese and aromatic herbs. Perfect for festive gatherings or weeknight dinners, its vibrant appearance and delightful taste will impress your family and friends alike. The roasted squash is not only a visual treat but also a nutritious addition to your table, making it an ideal complement to a variety of mains.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 small to medium acorn squash
  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Slice the tops and bottoms off each acorn squash, stand upright, and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds and cut each half into 1-inch thick slices.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, toss the squash slices with olive oil, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, basil, thyme, and oregano until well coated.
  4. Arrange the seasoned slices on a parchment-lined baking tray. If any mixture is left in the bowl, press it onto the top of the slices.
  5. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes or until the squash is tender and golden.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 330mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
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