BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH CRANBERRIES AND ALMONDS

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This is one of my favorite sides. And I used to hate squash.

Provided by LCjynx

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ½ cups chicken stock
1 small butternut squash, peeled and cut into bite-size cubes
½ small red onion, sliced
3 tablespoons orange-flavored dried cranberries
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
1 teaspoon shredded Parmesan cheese, or to taste
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Bring chicken stock, butternut squash, red onion, and cranberries to a boil in a saucepan, reduce heat to low, and simmer until squash is tender when pierced with a fork, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat butter and olive oil together in a large skillet over medium heat. Gently stir butternut squash mixture into hot butter and oil; sprinkle with brown sugar. Gently flip vegetables when browned, about 5 minutes per side. Sprinkle with almonds, Parmesan cheese, and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.1 g, Cholesterol 15.8 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 316.1 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

Dave Hug
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I'm not sure about the combination of butternut squash, cranberries, and almonds, but I'm willing to try it.


Nay Myo
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Zeeshan Bhatti
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I'm going to make this dish for my next dinner party.


Okiria Simon
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This dish looks amazing!


citlally sanchez
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Fred Steward
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This dish is perfect for a fall dinner party.


Nadeem Afridi
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are delicious.


Amber Raspin
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. The butternut squash is roasted to perfection and the cranberries and almonds add a nice crunch.


Sandra Nielsen
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Joel Ruben Sillas Garcia
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I'm not a big fan of butternut squash, but this recipe changed my mind. The squash was roasted perfectly and the cranberries and almonds added a delicious flavor.


Sujon Manjhi
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This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are amazing. The butternut squash is roasted to perfection and the cranberries and almonds add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Saher786 Narejo
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Mamun Ahmmed
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This dish was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The butternut squash was perfectly roasted and the cranberries and almonds added a delicious tart and crunchy contrast.