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Butternut squash pasta recipe

Butternut Squash Pasta


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  • Author: The Kilted Chef
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium butternut squash, boiled until soft, cooking liquid reserved
  • 1 cup squash water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup onions, diced
  • 6 Sage leaves
  • 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 8 ounces cooked long pasta of choice

Instructions

  1. Place the cooked butternut squash into a blender, add the squash water a bit at a time until the squash is of a smooth consistency.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a sauté pan, add the onions and sweat them until they begin to soften, push the onions to the side and add the sage leaves, fry until crispy then set aside.
  3. Add the butternut squash puree to the onions, ad the nutmeg, salt and pepper, het thorough.
  4. Add the pasta to the butternut squash along with more pasta water to achieve a smooth creamy consistency.
  5. Serve topped with the grated parmesan cheese and crispy sage leaves.
  • Category: Pasta, entrees, recipes