Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the recipes category.

Baked Butternut Squash Recipe.

Ingredients:

1/4 TSP salt
1/8 TSP ground cinnamon
1/8 TSP ground nutmeg
1/8 TSP pepper
1 small butternut squash (about 2 pounds)
2 TBSPs butter, melted
6 TSPs brown sugar, divided

Recipe Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix seasoning ingredients.
Halve squash lengthwise; remove and discard seeds.
Place squash in an 11x7" baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Brush with melted butter; sprinkle with seasonings.

Place 2 TSPs brown sugar in the cavity of each half.
Sprinkle remaining brown sugar over cut surfaces.

Bake, covered, for 40 minutes.
Uncover; bake until squash is tender, about another 20 minutes.

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