GOLDEN BUTTERNUT SQUASH CASSEROLE

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Make and share this Golden Butternut Squash Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tootsie

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large onion, diced
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 -2 butternut squash
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, sauté onion in 2 T butter over med-high heat until soft, about 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Add the cumin and cook for another minute.
  • Using a rubber spatula, scrape the contents of the skillet into a 12 inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the onions with the thyme and brown sugar.
  • Wash off the butternut squash, then cut it open and remove the seeds.
  • Cut into manageable chunks and peel with a vegetable peeler.
  • Cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes.
  • Melt the remaining butter in the same skillet.
  • Divide the squash cubes in half and brown them in the butter, turning occasionally.
  • Sprinkle the squash with salt and pepper.
  • Scrape the cubes and any remaining butter into the baking dish with the onion mixture.
  • Pour the cream over the top and bake, uncovered, for 60 minutes, or until squash is meltingly tender.
  • Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.

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