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Herb Roasted Acorn Squash

Herb Roasted Acorn Squash with Parmesan Delight

This herb roasted acorn squash is a crispy-edged, cheesy, and perfectly seasoned side dish that’s simple to prep and sure to impress.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish, Vegetarian
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 290 kcal

Equipment

  • - Sharp knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • **Squash**
  • - 2 small to medium acorn squash
  • - ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • **Seasoning**
  • - 1 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese
  • - 1 tsp garlic powder
  • - ½ tsp kosher salt
  • - ½ tsp dried basil
  • - ½ tsp dried thyme
  • - ½ tsp dried oregano

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut squash into 1-inch wedges and remove seeds.
  • In a bowl, toss squash with olive oil, cheese, and seasonings.
  • Spread slices on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Roast for 20–25 minutes until fork-tender and golden brown.
  • Serve warm with optional black pepper or lemon juice.

Notes

- Use fresh herbs for more aroma and flavor.
- Pairs great with chicken, pork, or hearty grain bowls.
Keyword Herb Roasted Acorn Squash