Brian Sunter

Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash

Easy Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash. Cubes of butternut squash tossed with maple syrup, cinnamon, and rosemary, roasted to caramelized perfection.

4 servings
Tags: healthy side vegetarian vegan
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Ingredients

  • avocado oil
  • 2 lbs squash cubes
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.50 tsp cinnamon
  • 0.50 tsp pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary

Cookware

  • oven
  • baking sheets

Steps

Step 1

Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of your oven and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Generously coat two baking sheets with sprayed avocado oil

Step 2

Place the 2 lbs squash cubes in a large bowl. Drizzle with 2 tbsp avocado oil and 1 tbsp maple syrup , then sprinkle the 1 tsp salt , 0.50 tsp cinnamon , and 0.50 tsp pepper over the top.

Step 3

Toss to coat, then divide between the two baking sheets, discarding any excess liquid with that collects at the bottom of the bowl. Spread the cubes in a single layer on the prepared baking sheets, taking care that they do not overlap.

Step 4

Place the pans in the upper and lower thirds of your oven and bake for 15 minutes .

Step 5

Remove the pans from the oven, turn the cubes with a spatula, then return to the oven, switching the pans’ positions on the upper and lower racks.

Step 6

Continue baking until the squash is tender, about 15 minutes . Remove from the oven and sprinkle the 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary over the top. Serve warm.

Cooklang Recipe
>> title: Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash
>> description: Easy Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash. Cubes of butternut squash tossed with maple syrup, cinnamon, and rosemary, roasted to caramelized perfection.
>> source: https://www.wellplated.com/cinnamon-roasted-butternut-squash/
>> tags: healthy, side, vegetarian, vegan
>> prep-time: 10 minutes
>> cook-time: 30 minutes
>> servings: 4
>> image: https://www.wellplated.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Cinnamon-Roasted-Butternut-Squash-Easy-butternut-squash-recipe.jpg

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Toss to coat, then divide between the two baking sheets, discarding any excess liquid with that collects at the bottom of the bowl. Spread the cubes in a single layer on the prepared baking sheets, taking care that they do not overlap.

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