Chipotle Roasted Delicata Squash

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Delicata squash is quite a popular form of winter squash and it popping up more and more frequently in grocery stores. A huge benefit is that this squash requires no peeling. The skin becomes tender enough during cooking that it can be eaten right along with the flesh. It’s delicious and makes the perfect side dish for your holiday meals.

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Chipotle Roasted Delicata Squash

Ingredients

  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp chipotle powder (or chili powder)
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 medium delicata squash
  • 2 tbsp avocado or olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line a large baking sheet with foil for easier clean up. Grease foil.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the salt, chipotle powder, cumin, garlic powder, and pepper.
  3. Cut squash lengthwise and scoop out seeds, then cut into 1/2 inch slices. Place in a bowl and toss with oil. Sprinkle with spice mixture and toss well to combine.
  4. Roast until squash is tender and skin is lightly browned, about 10 to 15 minutes.

Yield: 6

Cholesterol: -

Food energy: 63 kcal

Total fat: 4.7g

Calories from fat: 42

Carbohydrate: 9.61g

Protein per serving: 1.37g

Total dietary fiber: 4.07g

Carolyn Ketchum
Carolyn Ketchum

Carolyn Ketchum writes All Day I Dream About Food, a food blog that focuses primarily on low carb, gluten free recipes. She has a Masters in Physical Anthropology and Human Evolution from Arizona State University and has an extensive background in higher education administration. She currently lives in the Boston area with her husband and three children. You can check out her experiments with low carb baking at All Day I Dream About Food.

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