<p>This Maple Bacon Acorn Squash is a savory sweet side dish fit for any holiday festivity. The warm mashed squash is combined with a drizzle of maple syrup, a bit of melty butter, and morsels of crispy unctuous bacon. Make extras to freeze and serve again anytime!</p>
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Ingredients
- 4 cups cook and mash Squash, Acorn
- 2 tablespoons melt Butter
- 2 tablespoons Maple Syrup
- 1/2 cups cook and dice Bacon
- 1 teaspoon Sea Salt
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Nutritional Information
- 1 serving = about 2/3 cup
- 199 Calories
- 13g Total Fat
- 5g Sat Fat
- 0g Trans Fat
- 24mg Cholesterol
- 453mg Sodium
- 20g Total Carb
- 2g Fiber
- 4g Total Sugars (Includes 4g Added Sugars)
- 4g Protein
- 6 WW Freestyle
Make It Now Cooking Directions
These directions are for cooking this recipe to serve immediately and NOT to freeze for later.
- In a large bowl combine squash, butter, and maple syrup. Stir until smooth.
- Gently fold in bacon and sea salt.
- Transfer contents to glass baking dish.
- Bake at 350F for 10-15 minutes until heated through.
Freeze For Later Cooking Directions
These directions help you cook or prepare this meal PRIOR to being frozen for serving later (see Serving Day Directions when you are ready to prepare it to eat).
Why would I want to freeze this?
- In a large bowl combine squash, butter, and maple syrup. Stir until smooth.
- Gently fold in bacon and sea salt.
- Divide among indicated number of freezer bags, label and freeze.
Make From Frozen Serving Day Directions
These directions help you cook or reheat this meal AFTER it's been frozen for when you are ready to eat it.
- Thaw: In fridge
- Transfer contents to glass baking dish.
- Bake at 350F for 10-15 minutes until heated through.