baked butternut squash and cheese gratin

Baked butternut squash and cheese gratin

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This delicious, European-inspired French gratins dish is a hearty and satisfying meal made with butternut squash, parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, pecans and butter – eggs-free and soy-free.

Special diets: Vegetarian | eggs-free | soy-free |

️‍Allergens: nuts | not vegan | lactose | gluten |

⏱ 61 mins – easy

🍽 4 servings – 489 kcal per serving

Serving

307g

Fat

31g

Sat. fat

13g

Sodium

839mg

Carbs

41g

Fibers

7g

Sugars

6g

Proteins

16g


INGREDIENTS

  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 lb butternut squash
  • 4 oz parmesan cheese
  • 2 oz breadcrumbs
  • 2 oz pecans
  • 2 tbsp thyme leaves
  • 2¼ oz butter

TOOLS

  • 1 knife
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 bowl
  • 1 baking dish
  • 1 oven
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 peeler
  • 1 grater

STEPS

Peel the butternut squash with a peeler.


Cut the peeled butternut squash in half.


Deseed the butternut squash halves with a spoon.


Cut the deseeded butternut squash halves into 1-inch cubes.


Grate the parmesan cheese with a grater.


Chop the pecans, thyme leaves, and 2 oz of butter.


Put the grated parmesan cheese, chopped pecans, breadcrumbs, and chopped thyme leaves in a bowl. Then stir with a wooden spoon to get a cheese-herb mixture.


Grease a baking dish with the remaining butter. Spread the butternut squash cubes over the baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Then scatter the cheese-herb mixture and chopped butter on top.


Preheat the oven to 400°F for 18 minutes.


Place the baking dish in a hot oven and bake for 45 minutes.


Turn off the heat and remove the baking dish from the oven.


It’s ready to be served !


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