PRALINE-TOPPED BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUFFLE

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This butternut squash souffle is an easy, yet elegant recipe. Your friends and family will ask for this dish on all holidays, or as a side dish for a week day meal. The eggs give the squash a souffle-like texture that is sure to please even the pickiest eaters!

Provided by Eileen Fuore

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (12 ounce) packages frozen cooked butternut squash
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs, slightly beaten
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
½ cup chopped pecans
3 tablespoons softened butter
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine squash, 1/4 cup butter, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until heated through and butter is melted, about 5 minutes. Mix eggs into squash mixture until thoroughly combined; pour into a 1-quart casserole dish.
  • Mix brown sugar, pecans, 3 tablespoons butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl; sprinkle over squash mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 73.2 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 385.3 mg, Sugar 13.7 g

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