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BUTTERCUP SQUASH WITH APPLES AND PECANS



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Fall is one of my favorite times to celebrate food. Fresh-picked apples and this sweet squash come together for a fall treat. It's up to you to serve it as a side dish or a dessert. Let's get squashed!

Provided by Volleyballmom

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 buttercup squash, halved and seeded
3 cups red apples, peeled and cut into small chunks
½ lemon, juiced
½ cup chopped pecans, divided
2 tablespoons brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place buttercup squash halves in a baking dish.
  • Place apples in a large bowl; cover with lemon juice. Stir in all but 1 tablespoon of the pecans, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Spoon apple mixture into the buttercup squash halves. Sprinkle remaining pecans on top. Dot 1 1 1/2 teaspoon butter over each squash.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.8 calories, Carbohydrate 67 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 12 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 64.6 mg, Sugar 28.1 g

APPLE BUTTERNUT SOUP



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Brighten blustery gray days with steaming bowlfuls of soup that's the color of California sunshine. Jane Shapton really wowed our taste panel with her velvety, rich, and slightly sweet creation! This low-fat recipe's a keeper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 garlic clove, minced
6 cups cubed peeled butternut squash
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
1 large apple, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook and stir onion in butter over medium heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the squash, broth, apple, water, thyme and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until squash is tender. Cool slightly. , In a blender, process soup in batches until smooth. Return all to the pan; stir in cream and heat through (do not boil).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 613mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BUTTERNUT SQUASH APPLE BAKE



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Even those who aren't fans of squash enjoy this side dish. Sweet slices of butternut squash are topped with apples covered in a cinnamon-sugar glaze for a quick and easy dinner accompaniment. -Ellie Klopping, Toledo, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 butternut squash (2 pounds), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
3 medium tart apples, peeled and thinly sliced
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Layer squash and apples in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Mix brown sugar, flour and cinnamon; sprinkle over top. Drizzle with butter. , Bake, covered, until squash and apples are tender, 45-55 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic exchanges

SQUASH AND APPLE BAKE



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This is a recipe that combines all the best flavors of fall! Great for a Thanksgiving dinner instead of candied yams.

Provided by Paula

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Squash Casserole Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup packed light brown sugar
¼ cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground mace
2 pounds butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2 inch slices
2 large apples - cored, and cut into 1/2 inch slices

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, stir together brown sugar, butter, flour, salt, and mace. Arrange squash in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish. Top with slices of apple, then sprinkle with the sugar mixture. Cover with a lid or aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, or until squash is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.8 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 340.6 mg, Sugar 21.4 g

BUTTERCUP SQUASH WITH APPLES



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Enjoy this wonderful side dish made with buttercup and apple that is ready in 45 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small buttercup or other winter squash, cut in half, seeds and fibers removed (1 pound)
1/2 cup chopped tart apple
2 teaspoons packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons margarine or butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Dash of ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°. Place squash halves cut sides up in ungreased rectangular baking dish, 11x7x1 1/2 inches. Mix remaining ingredients; spoon into squash. Cover and bake 30 to 40 minutes or until squash is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg

SQUASH AND APPLE CASSEROLE



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This family favorite makes a wonderful addition to your festive table. Sweet and hearty. Wonderful with turkey or ham. Cranberries are optional and can be sprinkled on top for a Christmas version.

Provided by Cheryl H.

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Squash Casserole Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds buttercup squash, halved and seeded
2 baking apples, cut into 1/2-inch slices, or more to taste
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground mace
½ cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x11-inch casserole dish.
  • Place squash on a flat work surface. Trim off the hard outer rind with a knife. Cut squash into 1/2-inch slices; arrange slices over the bottom of the prepared dish. Arrange apples on top.
  • Combine brown sugar, butter, flour, salt, and mace together in a bowl. Pour mixture over the apples. Sprinkle cranberries on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and apples are tender, 50 minutes to 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.9 calories, Carbohydrate 51.3 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 453.8 mg, Sugar 32.4 g

BAKED BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH APPLES



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Combine fall flavors--squash, nuts, apples--then bake with sweet maple to bring out wonderful flavor.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 lb butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 5 cups)
2 to 3 large Granny Smith apples, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (4 cups)
1/4 cup real maple or maple-flavored syrup
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted*

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Place butter in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish; heat in oven 5 to 7 minutes or until melted.
  • Stir cinnamon and nutmeg into melted butter. Add squash; toss to coat. Cover with foil; bake 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix apples, syrup and vinegar.
  • Pour apple mixture over squash. Cover; bake 10 minutes. Stir; bake 5 to 10 minutes longer or until squash is tender. Stir before serving and sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 15 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

APPLE-SQUASH



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Stovetop full of other sides? Use the microwave for this appealing autumn dish for six.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small butternut or buttercup squash (about 1 lb)
1/2 cup apple cider or water
2 small apples, peeled, cubed
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, if desired

Steps:

  • With vegetable peeler, peel squash. Remove seeds; cut squash into 1/2-inch cubes. In 1 1/2-quart microwavable casserole, place squash and cider. Cover; microwave on High 5 to 7 minutes, stirring once halfway through cooking, until squash is tender.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients. Cover; microwave on High 2 to 3 minutes longer, stirring once halfway through cooking, until squash and apples are very tender. Serve immediately. If desired, mash before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

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