ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH HERB OIL AND GOAT CHEESE

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This roasted butternut squash recipe is perfect for a dinner party-serving on a large platter encourages second helpings and all the half portions, tastes, and just-one-more bites that follow.

Provided by Andrew Tarlow

Categories     Bon Appétit     Butternut Squash     Goat Cheese     Side     Thanksgiving     Fall     Oregano

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large butternut squash or other large winter squash (about 4 pounds), scrubbed
1 garlic clove, finely grated
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped marjoram or oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar, divided
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
3 ounces fresh goat cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Place squash on a rimmed baking sheet and roast, turning once, until tender, 35-45 minutes. Let cool slightly.
  • Meanwhile, whisk garlic, oil, parsley, marjoram, and 1/2 tsp. vinegar in a small bowl to combine; season herb oil with salt and pepper.
  • Halve squash lengthwise and scrape out seeds. Using a large metal spoon, scoop out large pieces of flesh and place in a large bowl; discard skin. Add remaining 1 tsp. vinegar and gently toss to coat; season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer squash to a platter and drizzle with herb oil. Crumble goat cheese over.
  • Do Ahead
  • Herb oil can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

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