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

⭐ Pro Tips
Roast squash cut-side down for extra caramelization (then flip).

Use room-temp goat cheese for best creaminess.

Don’t over-sweeten — balance is key.

Add a tiny pinch of salt on top before serving for flavor pop.

🔄 Easy Variations
Vegan: use dairy-free cheese or skip cheese

Lower sugar: reduce honey and use unsweetened cranberries

Savory twist: add cooked quinoa or wild rice

Spicy-sweet: add pinch of chili flakes

🥗 Serving Ideas
Perfect with:

roasted chicken

turkey dinner

holiday spreads

grain bowls

🔢 Estimated Nutrition (per serving)
Calories: ~220

Protein: ~6g

Carbs: ~28g

Fat: ~10g

WW Points: ~6–8 per serving (depends on honey & cheese)

❓ FAQs
Can I prep ahead?
Yes — roast squash ahead and reheat before filling.

Can I use fresh cranberries?
Yes, but cook them briefly with sugar and water first.

Is it anti-inflammatory?
Mostly yes — especially if you reduce honey and use olive oil.

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