FAST SQUASH SAUTE

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Provided by Regina Schrambling

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 medium kabocha, buttercup, butternut or other orange-flesh squash
4 tablespoons butter
2 shallots, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
Coarse sea salt to taste
Pinch cayenne

Steps:

Peel and seed squash. Grate coarsely using a 4-sided grater or food processor.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and ginger, and saute briefly until they just wilt. Stir in squash. Season well with salt. Cook, stirring constantly, until squash turns tender but not soft, about 7 to 10 minutes. Add cayenne, mix well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 167, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 355 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams