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Recipe Card of Simple Roasted Butternut Squash

5 from 1 vote
Alicia Smith
This effortlessly roasted butternut squash comes out beautifully tender and flavorful, with just the perfect crispy edges. It's a breeze to prepare with only four ingredients, making it an ideal side for any fall or holiday meal.
Simple Roasted Butternut Squash
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 177 kcal

Ingredients list
  

  • 1 medium butternut squash
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
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Step-by-Step Instructions
 

  • Gather all the ingredients and preheat your oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Grab your squash and peel it with a sharp vegetable peeler. Halve it lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
  • Cut the halves into 1-inch slices, and then cube those slices into 1-inch squares.
  • In a large bowl, mix the butternut squash cubes with olive oil and minced garlic, ensuring each piece is well coated. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread the squash in a single layer over a baking sheet.
  • Bake until it's tender and lightly browned, approximately 25-35 minutes.

Notes

Transform this simple dish into a delightful centerpiece by exploring various seasonings and toppings. Share your own twists!

Nutrition

Calories: 177kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 11mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6g
Keyword butternut squash, roasted squash, squash dish
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