BUTTERNUT SQUASH BRAISED WITH CREAM AND FRESH THYME

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Make and share this Butternut Squash Braised With Cream and Fresh Thyme recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Vegetable

Time 8h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 lbs butternut squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1/4 cup cream
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leave

Steps:

  • Cover the squash with a generous amount of salted water in a large saucepan and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Drain well.
  • In a slow cooker, combine the squash, butter, onions, garlic, cream and salt and pepper.
  • Set the cooker on low and cook for 6 to 8 hours, adding the fresh thyme in the last hour of cooking.
  • When the squash is tender, turn off the slow cooker.
  • This dish can sit for an hour or two before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.1, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 40.4, Sodium 103, Carbohydrate 45.3, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 9.3, Protein 4.5

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