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Honey-Glazed Acorn Squash with Creamy Goat Cheese and Cranberry Drizzle

Print recipeHoney-Glazed Acorn Squash with Creamy Goat Cheese and Cranberry Drizzle

A sweet and savory autumn dish featuring roasted acorn squash glazed with honey, topped with creamy goat cheese, and finished with a cranberry drizzle. Perfect for cozy dinners or festive holiday sides.

Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
30 minutes
Total time
40 minutes
Yield
4 servings

Ingredients

2 small acorn squashes (about 1 lb / 450 g each), halved and seeds removed 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp honey Salt and pepper to taste ½ cup creamy goat cheese ¼ cup cranberry sauce or compote Fresh thyme or parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Step 2: Brush squash halves with olive oil and honey; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Step 3: Roast for 25–30 minutes until tender and caramelized.
  4. Step 4: Add goat cheese and drizzle with cranberry sauce.
  5. Step 5: Garnish with thyme or parsley and serve warm.

Notes

Serve with lean proteins or grain salads for a balanced meal. Ideal for holidays or cozy dinners.

Nutrition

Calories
230
Fat
9
Saturated fat
4
Sugar
11
Sodium
150
Protein
5
Carbohydrates
33
Fiber
6