Sweet Squashduckens

Ingredients

• 4 medium-sized red kuri squash (or another variety of similar size and shape). Imagine fitting one apple in the middle; if you think it'll work, that's your squash.
• 4 medium-sized apples that will fit in your squash, peeled and cored
• 2 ripe but firm pears (think Bartlett, Bosc, D'Anjou), peeled and chopped into smallish (1/4-inch) cubes
• 3/4 cup fresh cranberries
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup plus 1/2 cup brown sugar, divided
• 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon cardamom
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
• 1 tablespoon plus 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 2/3 cup oats
• 1/4 cup sliced almonds
• 2 tablespoons almond butter
• 4 tablespoons butter, melted