ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND SAGE SPREAD

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Rescue squash from its role as a side dish and make it into an appetizing spread that's seasoned with cream cheese, Parmesan cheese and fresh sage.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h

Yield 1 3/4 cups; 14 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 fresh sage leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces (20 oz.; about 5 cups)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 ounces cream cheese, softened (1/4 cup)
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage
KeeblerĀ® Town HouseĀ® Flatbread Crisps - Roasted Garlic crackers

Steps:

  • 1. Pat sage leaves dry with paper towels. In small skillet heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add 3 sage leaves. Cook for 30 to 40 seconds or until crisp. Remove with slotted spoon, reserving oil in skillet. Drain leaves on paper towels.
  • 2. In medium bowl toss together squash, 2 tablespoons of the reserved oil, salt and pepper. Spread in single layer on 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking sheet lined with foil. Bake at 400degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes or until tender and golden brown. Cool slightly.
  • 3. In food processor bowl combine squash, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese and 2 teaspoons chopped sage. Cover and process until smooth. Transfer to 2- to 3-cup shallow serving bowl. Drizzle with remaining reserved oil. Top with sage leaves. Serve with KEEBLER TOWN HOUSE Flatbread Crisps - Roasted Garlic crackers.

Shiva Puri
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This spread is a must-try for any fan of butternut squash.


David Luka
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This spread is a great make-ahead appetizer. It's also a great way to impress your guests.


Mizan Gazi
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This spread is a great appetizer or snack. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat butternut squash.


Salman Qadri
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This spread is a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. It's also a healthy and delicious snack.


Foodie Food
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I love the combination of roasted butternut squash and sage in this spread. It's a delicious and easy appetizer.


samantha george
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This spread is perfect for a fall gathering. The roasted butternut squash and sage give it a warm and inviting flavor.


atiq siyal
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This roasted butternut squash and sage spread is a must-try for anyone who loves butternut squash. It's easy to make and the flavors are amazing.


Sophia Gorczynska
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I'm not usually a fan of butternut squash, but this spread is delicious!


Ibukunoluwaseyi Samuel
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy appetizer or snack. The roasted butternut squash gives it a nice sweetness and the sage adds a savory flavor.


Labu Mia
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Sk Adhikari
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This butternut squash spread is a delicious and versatile dish. I served it as an appetizer with crackers and it was a huge hit!