Easy Side Dishes: Savory Roasted Delicata Squash with Turkey Bacon
Discover how to make savory roasted delicata squash with turkey bacon, a perfect easy side dish for any meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium delicata squashes
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Slice the delicata squashes in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
- Cut the squash into half-moon slices.
- In a large bowl, combine the squashes with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Spread the seasoned squash on a baking sheet in a single layer.
- Chop the turkey bacon and sprinkle it over the squash.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until the squash is tender and slightly caramelized.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- For added sweetness, use a drizzle of maple syrup.
- Experiment with different spices such as paprika or cumin for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: easy side dishes, roasted delicata squash, turkey bacon