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microwaving a butternut squash There are many ways to cook a butternut squash, but microwaving is one of the quickest and easiest. 1. Cut the squash in half, length-wise, and remove the seeds. 2. Place the squash, cut-side down, on a microwave-safe plate. 3. Microwave for about 8 minutes, or until the squash is soft. …