Twice Baked Buttercup Squash Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Twice Baked Buttercup Squash
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
  • 6 tbsp brown sugar

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 425°F.
  2. Cut squash in half lengthwise, scoop out seeds and fibers and discard.
  3. Place squash in an ungreased 13x9-inch baking dish.
  4. Cover tightly with foil.
  5. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender.
  6. Cool for 10-15 minutes.
  7. Reduce oven temp to 375°F.
  8. Scoop out flesh of squash, leaving about 1/4 inch thick shell and set shells aside for now.
  9. Place flesh of squash in a medium bowl.
  10. Add sour cream, salt, nutmeg and nuts if using, mix until smooth.
  11. Fill each shell with the squash mixture.
  12. Sprinkle each with 1 tablespoon of brown sugar.
  13. Place filled shells in baking dish.
  14. Bake at 375°F for 15-20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 194.43 Kcal (814 kJ)
Calories from fat 144.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.01g 25%
Cholesterol 4.43mg 1%
Sodium 205.67mg 9%
Potassium 123.55mg 3%
Total Carbs 13.11g 4%
Sugars 10.13g 41%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 2.48g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 40.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 456.79 Kcal (1912 kJ)
Calories from fat 338.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.62g 25%
Cholesterol 10.4mg 1%
Sodium 483.2mg 9%
Potassium 290.27mg 3%
Total Carbs 30.79g 4%
Sugars 23.81g 41%
Dietary Fiber 4.21g 7%
Protein 5.83g 5%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 1.6mg 4%
Calcium 94.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top