BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND SHALLOTS

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If you've never tried butternut squash but have wanted to give it a try, we recommend preparing this recipe. It has the perfect balance of herbs and the shallots add a punch of flavor. Sweet and tangy, all the flavors pair so well with the natural flavor of the squash. A delicious and easy to make side dish.

Provided by Jennifer McLemore

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1-2 lb butternut squash peeled and cubed
6 shallots peeled, halved and sliced
3 Tbsp olive oli
1 tsp sage, fresh or dried- adjust to more if using fresh
1 tsp thyme, dried or fresh- adjust to more if using fresh
1 tsp rosemary, dried- adjust if using fresh
1 Tbsp brown sugar
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 pinch salt and pepper
3/4 c vegetable broth, chicken broth, water or juice from a canned veggie such as carrots

Steps:

  • 1. Peel a 1-2 lb butternut squash and cube in 1/2 inch cubes (scooping out seeds and discarding).
  • 2. Peel and slice shallots by cutting in half and slicing in 1/4 inch slices.
  • 3. Heat oil in large skillet.
  • 4. Place shallots and squash in pan. Heat on med-high until slightly brown and tender.
  • 5. Add spices and broth or water, and spices. Cover and cook til tender, approx 10 mins.
  • 6. Add brown sugar and vinegar. Toss and continue to heat until desired tenderness. (soft, but not mushy)
  • 7. Adjust by adding more salt and pepper and spices as desired.

Gonie M
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover squash and shallots.


AdRiYaN HiMeL
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


MeishaWasAlive
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I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors in this dish.


Arsema Eskinder
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Ziaullah Cheema
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I'm not a big fan of squash, but this recipe changed my mind!


SB Shazahan
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This dish is so easy to make, but it looks like it took a lot of effort.


Sahabe Firoz
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I love the way the shallots caramelize in this recipe.


Sabir Hissain
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover squash and shallots.


Rao irfan
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook butternut squash, and this recipe is a winner! It's so simple, but it's packed with flavor.


it's Badhon
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Yewande Adedeji
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different types of squash and shallots, and it always turns out great.


Sahannd Rebwar
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and savory flavors.


Queen Lsbella
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it at parties.


Joshua Norush
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover squash and shallots.


Alli Vass
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This dish is so simple to make, but it's packed with flavor. I love the way the shallots caramelize and the squash gets tender. It's a great side dish for any meal.


yassen alhassan
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I'm not a big fan of squash, but this recipe changed my mind! The squash was roasted to perfection and the shallots added a nice sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mis Sanzida
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are always delicious. I love that I can use different types of squash and shallots, depending on what I have on hand.


Charlie Cook
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The squash was tender and flavorful, and the shallots were perfectly caramelized. I served it with a side of roasted chicken and it was a delicious meal.


Sunaina Shrestha
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This butternut squash and shallots recipe was a hit! The combination of sweet and savory flavors was perfect, and the shallots added a nice depth of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.