Roasted Butternut Squash with Mint &Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

10m
Prep Time
40m
Cook Time
50m
Ready In


" The balsamic vinegar, mint and pumpkin seeds give the squash a delightful flavour. The recipe is originally from Bon Appetit Nov 2011. You may roast the squash ahead of serving time then allowing time for the squash to reheat."

Original is 8 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (60.2 g)
  • Calories 75.1
  • Total Fat - 6.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 1.1 g
  • Cholesterol - 0.3 mg
  • Sodium - 56.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 3.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.9 g
  • Sugars - 1.8 g
  • Protein - 1.1 g
  • Calcium - 12.4 mg
  • Iron - 0.3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 8.8 mg
  • Thiamin - 0 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Coat the prepared squash wedges with oil, season with salt and pepper

Step 2

Lay the wedges cut side down on a low rimmed oven proof tray

Step 3

Roast in 425f oven for 30 minutes, turning the wedges after 15 minutes. They should be golden on both sides.

Step 4

Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a skillet and over medium high heat roast the pumpkin seeds, swirling the pan often, roast until they are puffed but still show a bit of green. about 4 minutes. Transfer to paper towel to drain

Step 5

Reheat squash if doing ahead, transfer squash to a large platter, drizzle with balsamic, sprinkle with the torn mint leaves,and pumpkin seeds - serve

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