Best Slow Cooked Sugared Butternut Recipes

SLOW COOKER BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Combine butternut squash and apple juice in a slow cooker. Whisk butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl; drizzle over butternut squash.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.

SLOW COOKER BUTTERNUT SQUASH LENTIL CURRY

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except for lime juice in the base of a large slow cooker and cook low 8 for hours.
• Add salt & lime, adjust to taste.
• Mash everything up with a potato masher or serve as is.

CROCK POT BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH BROWN SUGAR AND CINNAMON

Steps:

• Quarter the butternut squash lengthwise, cut stem off, and scoop out seeds. Pour the apple juice into the slow cooker.
• Combine the butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a cup or small bowl.
• Put two of the squash quarters, cut side up, in the slow cooker. Drizzle with about half of the butter-brown sugar mixture.
• Place the remaining two squash quarters on the first ones and drizzle with remaining butter-brown sugar mixture.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours, or until squash is tender.

SLOW-COOKED SUGARED BUTTERNUT

Steps:

• Peel and cut squash in half lengthwise, removing seeds.
• Cut into cubes.
• Melt butter in slow cooker and then add in the pieces of squash.
• Sprinkle brown sugar, cinnamon and raisins over the squash cubes and the butter.
• Mix all ingredients well.
• Cook on Low for 6 hours.

SLOW COOKER LAMB STEW WITH BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND MARSALA WINE

Steps:

• Season lamb with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, shallot, and a pinch of salt; saute until translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Add lamb and brown for 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to a slow cooker.
• Add butternut squash, mushrooms, sweet potato, carrots, and celery; mix ingredients. Add bone broth and Marsala wine; it won't look like enough liquid but don't worry. Place rosemary and thyme on top.
• Cover and cook on High for 4 hours. Lift fresh herbs and stir the stew. Replace herbs, cover, and cook on Low until vegetables and lamb are tender, about 2 more hours.
• Remove herbs before serving.

SLOW COOKER BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND POTATO STEW

Steps:

• Thinly slice the onion; cut slices into 1-inch pieces. Place into the bottom of a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker with squash and potatoes. Add water to cover the vegetables to a depth of 1 inch. Add ginger, garlic, bouillon, five-spice powder, salt, nutmeg, cloves, and pepper. Stir.
• Cover and cook on High for 4 hours, or Low for 8 hours.
• Stir in rice and cook on High for 1 additional hour.

CROCK POT SUGARED NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat crock pot on high for 15 minutes.
• In preheated crock pot stir the nuts and butter until mixed well.
• Add the powdered sugar, stirring to coat evenly. Cover and slow-cook on HIGH for 15 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to LOW and slow cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the nuts are coated with a crisp glaze (should be about 2 hours).
• Transfer the nuts to a bowl.
• In another small bowl, combine the spices and sift them over the nuts, stirring to coat evenly. Let cool before serving.