BAKED BUTTERNUT SQUASH CASSEROLE

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Cathy Dwyer came across this squash casserole years ago. The recipe pairs perfectly with pork or chicken, so she serves it often.-Cathy Dwyer, Freedom, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups sliced tart apples
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 cup mashed cooked butternut squash
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash white pepper
TOPPING:
1/2 cup frosted cornflakes, coarsely crushed
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, saute apples and sugar in 1 tablespoon butter 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Place in a 1-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside., In a small bowl, combine squash, brown sugar, salt, pepper and remaining butter; spoon over apples. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over casserole. , Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until heated through and topping is browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 222mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Ashraf Paluan
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This is a delicious and healthy casserole that the whole family will love.


Ikyurior Terhile
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This casserole is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Rohi Cholistan T V
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I used crushed crackers instead of breadcrumbs in the topping.


Ashron Maima
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This casserole is a great vegetarian main course or side dish.


loving life
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I like to serve this casserole with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt.


Ahsan Akmal
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken.


Avi
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I've also tried this recipe with other winter squashes, such as acorn squash and kabocha squash. They all work well.


Redmi
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I like to add a little bit of chopped bacon to this casserole for extra flavor.


Hassan Suri
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This casserole is a great make-ahead dish. You can prepare it the day before and then just bake it when you're ready to serve.


Aizen Benjamin
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy butternut squash.


Nassermoh000 Nassermoh000
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This is the best butternut squash casserole recipe I've ever tried. It's easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Andrea X
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I made this casserole for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Shiferaw Yinessu
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!


Shoaib choudary
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I'm not usually a fan of butternut squash, but this casserole changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Murad Khan
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover butternut squash.


Talent Sdumo
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This casserole is the perfect comfort food for a cold night. It's warm, hearty, and satisfying.


Daniel Speedwell
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The squash was so creamy and flavorful, and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Fawad shah
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This is my new favorite way to cook butternut squash. It's so easy to make, and the results are delicious.


M Shafiq
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I've made this casserole several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of sweet butternut squash and savory cheese is irresistible.


Oziel Rincon
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This baked butternut squash casserole was a hit with my family! The squash was perfectly tender and flavorful, and the cheese topping was crispy and gooey. I will definitely be making this again.