Bacon-Wrapped Butternut Squash

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Great sweet and savory roasted vegetable side dish, as the taste of bacon flavors buttered and sugared butternut squash.

Ready in: 35 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 6

• 1 butternut squash, peeled, deseeded, and chopped into 1/2-inch slices
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• Black pepper, to taste
• 1 pound sliced bacon

Preparation method

Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 20 mins

1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F and coat a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

2. In a bowl, toss the butternut squash with olive oil, brown sugar, and black pepper.

3. Wrap each slice of butternut squash with 1 or 2 slices of bacon. Place on prepared baking sheet with the loose bacon ends on the bottom of each slice.

4. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until squash is tender and bacon is crisp.