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Oven Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe

This Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe will show you how to roast butternut squash whole perfectly every single time. It makes a delicious roasted vegetable side dish, or it can be used in everything from soups, pastas, salads, and more.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 154kcal
Author: The Carefree Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 2 large Butternut Squash
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil or avocado oil
  • 2 teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 420 degrees F.
  • Using a sharp knife, cut the squash in half lengthwise and scrape out the seeds with a large metal spoon.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lay your squash on the baking sheet cut side up. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Place in the preheated oven and roast the squash for 40-60 minutes, or until a fork or long toothpick can be inserted into the flesh easily.
  • Once cooked, remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving immediately, or cool completely and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 154kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 880mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 26575IU | Vitamin C: 53mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 2mg