

Add oil, five-spice powder, garlic, salt, and black pepper and toss. I roast pumpkins in my air fryer throughout October and November and use them to make puree, pumpkin pasta, pumpkin muffins and bread, and even pumpkin chips! The same can be done with an acorn squash. Place your acorn squash in the air fryer - lay them in the basket in a single layer. Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place the squash halves, cut side up, back into the air fryer basket. Remove the squash and butter the insides of the squash and sprinkle lightly with salt. Place the two halves of the acorn cut side down into the basket of the air fryer. Whether you leave your squash plain or add spices, seasonings or stuffing, in the air fryer it will take less time and energy while still producing a perfectly roasted vegetable. Lightly oil the outsides of the cut squash with the vegetable oil. The air fryer makes the lengthy process of oven roasting winter squashes and pumpkins less time consuming. Check for doneness using a knife - if it pierces the flesh, its done. Start checking for doneness at 15 minutes. Turn the squash over, brush with more olive oil if necessary.

Cook on 350 degrees F (180 C) for 15 minutes. Place the halves face down in the air fryer basket. If both sides wont fit, youll have to cook them one at a time. 1 small acorn or other edible squash 1/2 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper Instructions Wash and slice the squash in half. 225 7.20 Roasted And Stuffed Air Fryer Acorn Squash Halves. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly before serving. Air Fry at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown and fork tender. Then turn it into a homemade puree for other recipes, cube it and toss it into creamy pasta dishes, add it to soups and winter stews, or use it in any recipe that calls for roasted acorn squash. Place the acorn squash halves (filled with the ingredients) upright in the air fryer basket. +600 Quick & Easy Recipes with Tips & Tricks to Fry, Grill, Roast, and Bake Your Favorite. Once seeds are removed, spread the butter over the top of each slice of squash, and then place leftover butter slice in the center of the acorn. Toss squash in olive oil and season liberally with coarse. This delicious air fryer acorn squash is basted with a spiced honey butter and walnut dressing, then air fried to a sweet and savory delicacy.īut you can skip the honey butter and simply air fry an acorn squash without any seasoning at all. Slice into wedges and cut into bite-sized pieces if desired.
