Air Fryer Acorn Squash

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This Air Fryer Acorn Squash is a delicious and healthy fall side dish that offers a savory twist to traditionally sweet acorn squash recipes.

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A healthy dinner!

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Quick & Easy!

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What you'll need:

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Step-by-step instructions

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Step 1: Cut the acorn squash in half. You can soften it in the microwave first to make it easier to cut.

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Step 2: Scoop out the seeds.

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Step 3: Slice acorn squash into 3/4-inch slices.

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Step 4: Toss the slices with oil, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt and parmesan cheese.

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Step 5: Preheat air fryer to 390°F. Place squash in the basket in a single layer.

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Step 6: Cook 10-14 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and fork tender.

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Step 7: Sprinkle more parmesan cheese on top and serve. It's the perfect easy side dish!

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Ready to Make This Dish?

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