Sides
Slow Cooker Sweet Acorn Squash with Apples and Craisins
Jenn Bare's slow-cooker sides. About 4-6 hours or High or 2.5 - 4 hours on Low in the crock, serves 4.
Written byJenn Bare
Method
Step by step
- 01
Pour apple juice in bottom of preheated slow cooker that was on High.
- 02
Place squash, cut side up, in bottom of the slow cooker.
- 03
On top of each piece of squash, sprinkle with salt, followed by 1/2 T. butter, 1/2 T. brown sugar, and 1 T. dried cranberries.
- 04
Sprinkle about 1/4 c. of apples in and around the squash.
- 05
Juice lemon over the top of the apples, then sprinkle with cinnamon and pour the maple syrup over the top.
- 06
Cover. Cook for 4-6 hours on Low or 2.5 – 4 hours on HIGH.
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Originally published on getcrocked.com.
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Jenn Bare
Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.
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