WINTER SQUASH, SAUSAGE & FETA BAKE

Winter Squash, Sausage & Feta Bake image

This time of year, I can't resist butternut squash, with its bright color and fall flavor. It helps make this casserole a guaranteed hit at potlucks. -Craig Simpson, Savannah, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
2 large onions, chopped
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, divided
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon pepper
1 medium butternut squash (about 4 pounds), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium acorn squash, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups crumbled feta cheese
2 small sweet red peppers, chopped

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, cook the sausage, onions and 1/4 teaspoon pepper flakes over medium heat 8-10 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink and onions are tender, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain., In a large bowl, combine oil, rosemary, salt, Worcestershire sauce, pepper and remaining pepper flakes. Add butternut and acorn squash, cheese, red peppers and sausage mixture; toss to coat., Transfer to an ungreased shallow roasting pan. Cover and bake 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until squash is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 481mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.