Best 13 Roast Potatoes And Squash Recipes

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Are you looking for a flavorful and comforting side dish to complement your next meal? Look no further than the classic combination of roast potatoes and squash. This dish is easy to prepare and packed with deliciousness, making it a perfect choice for busy weeknights or special occasions. With a few simple ingredients and a little time in the oven, you can create a side dish that will steal the show. So let's dive in and explore the best recipes for roast potatoes and squash, ensuring a flavor-filled culinary experience.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

ROAST POTATOES AND SQUASH



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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     side dish

Time 1h10m

Yield Four servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound of yellow-flesh potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 1/2 pounds winter squash, such as Hubbard or butternut, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees and soak the potatoes in cold water for 5 minutes, to remove excess starch. Drain the potatoes and pat dry.
  • Place the potatoes and the squash in one layer in a nonstick roasting pan. Drizzle with the olive oil, sprinkle with rosemary and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes and then stir so that the vegetables cook evenly. Continue roasting until well browned, about 30 more minutes and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 406, UnsaturatedFat 23 grams, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 726 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

GARLIC AND HERB ROASTED POTATOES AND SQUASH



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Oven-roasting vegetables brings out maximum flavour, in my opinion. I eat these like potato chips - can't stop at just one.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Potato

Time 1h25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 lbs assorted small potatoes (such as fingerling, Yukon Gold or red Bliss, scrubbed)
1 acorn squash, peeled and cut into 1 1/2 inch chunks
3 cups butternut squash, cut into 2 inch chunks
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried, crumbled)
1 tablespoon fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried, crumbled)
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh oregano (or 1/2 tsp dried, crumbled)
3 cloves garlic, peeled and roughly chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425F.
  • Cover the bottom of a large baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Place the potatoes and squash in a large bowl and toss with olive oil, rosemary, thyme, oregano, garlic, balsamico and salt and pepper to coat well.
  • Transfer vegetables to large baking sheet and spread into a single layer, keeping any leftover oil from the bowl.
  • Roast the vegetables until tender, turning every 15 minutes with a long-handled spoon, about 45 minutes to 55 minutes.
  • The veggies should be tender on the inside and caramelized in places on the outside.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.8, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 2.6, Sodium 636.7, Carbohydrate 70.8, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 6.5, Protein 7

ROASTED SQUASH, PARSNIPS AND POTATOES



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Preheat the pans to get a gorgeous finish on these roasted veggies with parsley and chives.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 butternut squash, peeled, halved and seeded (about 2 pounds)
4 large parsnips, peeled (about 1 pound)
4 large Yukon gold potatoes (about 2 pounds)
1 medium red onion
1 head garlic, cloves separated and peeled
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pan
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Position oven racks in the upper and lower third of the oven, put 2 baking sheets in the oven and preheat to 425 degrees F.
  • Cut all the vegetables into evenly sized 1 1/2-inch chunks. Cut out the core of the parsnips if they are tough and woody. Toss all the vegetables with the garlic, oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and a generous grinding of pepper in a large bowl.
  • Carefully remove the hot baking sheets from the oven and drizzle with oil. Divide the vegetables evenly between the 2 pans and spread into a single layer. Roast the vegetables until tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Toss with the parsley and chives.

SQUASH AND POTATOES



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My German grandmother taught me to cook, and she used bacon drippings in almost every recipe, even cookies! I happened upon this concoction one summer Sunday afternoon when our neighbors gave us a bumper crop of vegetables from their garden. Naturally I stared with grandmother's favorite ingredient...bacon!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 bacon strips, diced
1 large potato, peeled and diced
1 small onion, diced
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 medium yellow summer squash, diced
1 tablespoon fresh minced dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , Add potato; cook and stir in the drippings for about 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the onion, zucchini and yellow squash. Cook, uncovered, for about 8 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Return bacon to skillet; sprinkle with dill, salt and pepper. Cook and stir for about 1 minute longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

OVEN-ROASTED POTATOES AND VEGETABLES



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Quickly toss potatoes, peppers and zucchini in seasoned oil and bake for a 30-minute side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups refrigerated new potato wedges (from 1 lb 4-oz bag)
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 oz fresh whole mushrooms, quartered (about 1 cup)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, toss all ingredients to coat. Spread evenly in pan.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes, stirring once halfway through baking time, until vegetables are tender and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 2/3 Cup, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 2 g

ROASTED SQUASH, POTATOES, SHALLOTS & HERBS



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This is wonderful, healthy, warming dish for these cold months. I've also added Sweet potatoes, parsnips, carrots and pearl onions. You can mix and match any root veggie you like.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 unpeeled butternut squash, seeded and cut in 12 pieces (about 1-1/2 lb)
2 lbs unpeeled whole baby potatoes, washed or 2 lbs fingerling potatoes, are good too
12 large shallots, peeled
5 garlic cloves, sliced
1/4 cup olive oil (more or less to taste and diet)
1 sprig rosemary
3 leaves fresh sage
1 sprig thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Combine squash, potatoes shallots and garlic in large shallow baking pan.
  • Drizzle with oil.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Top with herbs.
  • Bake 45-50 minutes, turning once after vegetables are browned on one side.
  • The skins of the potatoes and squash have lots of fiber and vitamins so I leave them on you can remove them if you want.
  • Season with salt and pepper if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 16.5, Carbohydrate 40.1, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 4.5, Protein 4.2

ROAST SWEET POTATO, SQUASH & GARLIC MASH



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Roasting root veg really brings out the flavour, perfect for this warm comforting mash

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Side dish, Supper

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

1kg squash
1kg sweet potato
2 bulbs of garlic , halved
1 red chilli
3 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Peel and cut the squash and sweet potatoes into chunks. Divide between 2 roasting tins with the garlic and red chilli. Toss with the oil.
  • Roast for 45 mins. Halve and deseed the chilli, then chop. Squeeze out the garlic and mash everything together. Season and drizzle with oil to serve. Great with roast chicken, chorizo, blue cheese.

BALSAMIC ROASTED SWEET POTATOES AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH



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Sweet and savory sweet potatoes and squash make this warm salad a perfect side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Seasonal Recipes     Fall Recipes     Butternut Squash Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-by-3-inch wedges
2 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4-by-3-inch wedges
1/4 cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, plus more for drizzling
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 small bunch arugula, stems removed, washed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees. In a large bowl, toss together the potatoes, squash, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, butter, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  • Arrange the vegetables in a single layer in two 9-by-13-inch baking pans. Transfer pans to oven, and roast vegetables until golden and tender, 45 to 50 minutes, rotating the pans between the shelves halfway through roasting.
  • Remove the pans from oven, and allow vegetables to cool slightly. Toss the vegetables with the arugula. Drizzle with additional olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and serve immediately.

BAKED TOMATOES, SQUASH, AND POTATOES



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This baked riff on ratatouille may look sophisticated, but it's surprisingly simple. Serve it for brunch or at dinner parties -- and save leftovers to eat straight out of the dish by the forkful.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 small tomatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick
1 medium yellow summer squash, sliced 1/4-inch thick
1 medium Yukon Gold potato, sliced 1/4-inch thick
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Heat oil over medium and cook onion until tender and lightly golden, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Arrange the onion on the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Overlap tomato, squash, and potato on top of the onion. Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with thyme and Parmesan, and drizzle with more oil.
  • Bake covered for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until golden, 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 g, Cholesterol 1 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, Sodium 80 g

SKILLET SQUASH AND POTATOES



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MY NIECE suggested I try cooking squash and potatoes together. I found that potatoes really do enhance the flavor of squash. I made up this recipe, and it turned out to be a keeper-a great side dish for any entree and a complement to other vegetables as well. -Bonnie Milner DeRidder, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small potato, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small yellow summer squash, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash paprika

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute potato and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add squash; saute 4-6 minutes longer or until the vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PERFECTLY ROASTED VEGETABLE



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Roasted vegetables are one of my absolute favorite side dishes, especially in the winter. They take a while to cook, but overall are an extremely easy dish to prepare. I've found that the key is to place them low in the oven so that you get a good caramelized side. Don't move or flip them, but keep an eye on them so that you don't go past 'caramelized' to 'burned.'

Provided by MalsGTown

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Cauliflower     Roasted

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups Brussels sprouts, trimmed
1 cup large Yukon Gold potato chunks
1 cup large rainbow carrot chunks
1 cup cauliflower florets
1 cup cubed red beets
½ cup shallot chunks
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Set an oven rack to the second-lowest level in the oven.
  • Fill a bowl with lightly salted water. Place Brussels sprouts in salted water and let sit for about 15 minutes; drain.
  • Stir potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, beets, shallot, olive oil, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Pour vegetables in a single layer onto a baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until caramelized and cooked through, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.7 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 48.6 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

ROASTED SWEET POTATO AND DELICATA SQUASH WITH CRANBERRY AGRODOLCE



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The cranberry sauce for this holiday-ready side does double duty: it tastes great drizzled over roasted delicata squash and sweet potatoes, but it's also an excellent turkey condiment.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Thanksgiving     Side     Quick & Easy     Squash     Sweet Potato/Yam     Cranberry     Thyme     Vinegar

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 delicata squash (about 4 pounds total), halved crosswise, seeded, sliced into 1/2"-thick rings
3 pounds sweet potatoes (about 7 small or 5 medium), cut into 3/4"-thick rounds
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
15 small sprigs thyme, divided
8 ounces fresh cranberries
2 cups red wine vinegar
1 1/2 cups sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss squash, sweet potatoes, and oil in a very large bowl. Add red pepper flakes and 2 tsp. salt and toss to combine. Arrange on a rimmed baking sheet with 12 thyme sprigs. Roast, tossing once halfway through, until squash is golden brown and fork-tender, about 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, cook cranberries, vinegar, sugar, and remaining 3 thyme sprigs and 1/2 tsp. salt in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until cranberries are soft and sauce is thick and syrupy, about 35 minutes.
  • Transfer vegetables to a platter, then drizzle some agrodolce over. Serve remaining agrodolce alongside.

ROASTED SQUASH AND SWEET POTATOES WITH GOAT CHEESE



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This is one of my favorite recipes for roasted vegetables - sweet potatoes and butternut squash taste great together. Use about the same amount for each. You will see, adding the goat cheese and the honey turns this simple dish into a gourmet experience.

Provided by Marianne

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil, or as needed
1 butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into small slices
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon honey, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) tub crumbled goat cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with olive oil or line with parchment paper.
  • Combine butternut squash and sweet potatoes in a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Spread onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes. Turn vegetables and drizzle with honey. Sprinkle evenly with goat cheese. Bake until cooked through and lightly browned, about 10 minutes more. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593 calories, Carbohydrate 81.4 g, Cholesterol 44.8 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 12 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 467.5 mg, Sugar 20.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right potatoes and squash. For roasting, look for firm, unblemished potatoes and squash that are about the same size so they cook evenly. Some good options include Yukon Gold potatoes, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, and acorn squash.
  • Cut the potatoes and squash into uniform pieces. This will help them cook evenly. If the pieces are too large, they will take longer to cook and may not get crispy on the outside. If the pieces are too small, they will overcook and become mushy.
  • Toss the potatoes and squash with oil, salt, and pepper. This will help them to brown and caramelize in the oven. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika, to taste.
  • Roast the potatoes and squash at a high temperature. This will help them to get crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The ideal temperature for roasting is 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Roast the potatoes and squash until they are tender. The potatoes should be fork-tender and the squash should be slightly caramelized. The cooking time will vary depending on the size of the pieces and the type of potatoes and squash you are using.

Conclusion:

Roasted potatoes and squash are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a side dish or a main course. They are perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. With a few simple tips, you can easily make perfect roasted potatoes and squash every time.

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