The Olive Bin

Maple Butternut Squash

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a bowl, toss squash with 2 T of the olive oil, salt, and pepper; divide between two 15x10x1" baking pans. Roast 35-45 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally and rotating pans halfway through. In a skillet, heat remaining olive oil over medium heat. Add ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes (if desired); cook and stir 1 minute. Add onions; cook and stir 3-4 minutes longer or until tender. Stir in balsamic vinegar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or until syrup is slightly reduced. Place squash in a bowl. Add red peppers as well as the onion mixture; toss.
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Ingredients

Number Of Servings: 10

1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
4 T of The Olive Bin's Milanese Gremolata Olive Oil
3/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper
2 T minced fresh gingerroot
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
1 small sweet onion, finely chopped
1/3 C of The Olive Bin's Maple Balsamic Vinegar
1 C roasted sweet red peppers, coarsely chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a bowl, toss squash with 2 T of the olive oil, salt, and pepper; divide between two 15x10x1" baking pans. Roast 35-45 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally and rotating pans halfway through.
  2. In a skillet, heat remaining olive oil over medium heat. Add ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes (if desired); cook and stir 1 minute. Add onions; cook and stir 3-4 minutes longer or until tender. Stir in balsamic vinegar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 2-3 minutes or until syrup is slightly reduced.
  3. Place squash in a bowl. Add red peppers as well as the onion mixture; toss.

Additional Info

Adapted from Taste of Home recipe

Associated Products

Milanese Gremolata Olive Oil