Parmesan Roasted Acorn Squash Rings are a delicious and healthy side dish that combines the sweetness of acorn squash with the savory flavor of Parmesan cheese.
Author:Olivia Clara
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 medium acorn squash
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Cut the acorn squash in half and scoop out the seeds.
Slice the squash into rings about 1-inch thick.
In a large bowl, toss the squash rings with olive oil, garlic powder, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Arrange the squash rings on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the squash rings.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the squash is tender and the cheese is golden brown.
Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Make sure to cut the squash evenly for consistent cooking.
This dish pairs well with roasted meats or as a vegetarian main course.