Spice pumpkin in slow cooker

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Halloween

 · 2 years ago

How to make acorn squash in the slow cooker. This sweet and buttery recipe is sure to please!

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Time: 3 hours 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 149 kcal
Author: Sarah Olson

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup water
• 1 acorn squash
• 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/8 tsp. nutmeg
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 2 Tbsp. butter

Instructions:

1. Add the 1/2 cup water to a large oval slow cooker.
2. cut the squash in half down the middle.
3. Place the acorn squash in the slow cooker flesh up.
4. Sprinkle over the cinnamon, nutmeg and brown sugar evenly onto the squash. Add a 1 Tbsp. slice of butter in the middle of each acorn squash half.
5. Cover and cook on HIGH for 3.5 hours without opening the lid while it cooks.
6. Serve and enjoy!