These Parmesan Herb Acorn Squash Wedges are a flavorful roasted side dish featuring tender squash coated with fragrant herbs, olive oil, and melted Parmesan cheese.
Author:Mari
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:50 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Ingredients
2 Acorn Squash
4 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1/4 Teaspoon Dried Thyme
1/4 Teaspoon Dried Rosemary
1/4 Teaspoon Dried Oregano
Salt & Pepper To Taste
1/2cup Finely Grated Parmesan
1 Tablespoon Chopped Parsley
Instructions
Preheat Oven. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
Prepare Squash. Trim off the bottom and top from the squash. Place a flat side on the cutting board and slice in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds and discard.
Slice Squash. Cut the squash into 1-inch thick slices, and transfer the squash to a large bowl.
Make Herb Mixture. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, thyme, rosemary, oregano, salt and pepper.
Coat Squash. Pour the mixture into the squash tossing well to coat.
Arrange on Pan. Arrange the squash on a sheet pan making sure the pieces are not touching.
Roast First Side. Roast the squash for 20 minutes.
Add Cheese and Continue Roasting. Turn the squash wedges over, and sprinkle on the Parmesan. Continue roasting for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is golden and melted and the squash is tender.
Garnish and Serve. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.