MAPLE-ALMOND BUTTERNUT SQUASH

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A heartwarming side dish, especially on chilly days, this is a cinch to prepare, making it a good choice for any weeknight. It's impressive enough for company, too. -Judy Lawson, Chelsea, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup butter, melted
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 medium butternut squash (about 4 pounds), peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Mix first five ingredients. Place squash in a 4-qt. slow cooker; toss with syrup mixture. Cook, covered, on low until squash is tender, 5-6 hours., Stir in cream; cook, covered, on low until heated through, 15-30 minutes. Top with almonds and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Zunaira Mohsin
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Ava Makris
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish.


zamin aslanov
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of squash and it's always delicious.


Stanley Adebayo
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This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves roasted vegetables.


Nelao Amagulu
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves butternut squash.


tony okorie
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jayleen Gutierrez
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a new favorite in our household.


Somppa Aktar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. It's also a great make-ahead dish.


Dori Crawford
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Orpon Official
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The maple-almond sauce is the star of this dish. It's so rich and creamy.


Samantha Gutierrez
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Aishwarya Gupta
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Yasmeem Babu
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This is my new favorite way to cook butternut squash. It's so flavorful and the sauce is amazing.


Mr Fiyaz
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


AHMED DDEMBE
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This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are delicious. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.


Comedy Means
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I'm not usually a fan of butternut squash, but this recipe changed my mind! The maple-almond sauce is amazing and really brings out the flavor of the squash.


Md Shadek
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This dish was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The squash was perfectly roasted and the maple-almond sauce was the perfect complement. I highly recommend this recipe!