Roasted Butternut Squash Gratin

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Roasted Butternut Squash Gratin
75 min.
6
1762kcal

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Welcome to the delightful world of Roasted Butternut Squash Gratin, where warm autumn flavors meet creamy indulgence! This recipe is a beloved side dish perfect for both weeknight dinners and festive gatherings, sure to impress family and friends alike. With a total preparation and cooking time of 75 minutes, your kitchen will soon be filled with the enticing aroma of roasted butternut squash, garlic, and melted Gruyère cheese.

Imagine sinking your fork into layers of tender butternut squash, enveloped in a rich, cheesy sauce that incorporates nutty undertones from finely chopped walnuts. Each serving boasts a creamy texture that contrasts beautifully with the crispy, golden topping, making it a real crowd-pleaser at any table. And with just 1762 calories for the entire dish, it serves up to six people, making it a wonderful addition to your holiday feasts or casual weeknight meals.

Whether you're a long-time fan of squash or new to this seasonal staple, this gratin is both comforting and sophisticated. The simplicity of the ingredients combined with the ease of preparation makes this dish accessible for cooks of all skill levels. So roll up your sleeves, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a dish that’s as delightful to serve as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 tsp pepper black
  • 2.5 lbs butternut squash cubed peeled
  • qt deep dish pie crust 
  • 1.5 tbsp flour 
  • cloves garlic crushed
  • 0.8 cup gruyere cheese shredded packed
  • 1.3 cups milk 
  • pinch nutmeg 
  • tbsp olive oil 
  • tbsp potato flour 
  • 0.5 tsp salt to taste ( )
  • tbsp butter unsalted
  • 0.3 cup walnut pieces finely chopped

Equipment

  • baking pan

Directions

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  3. Roasted Butternut Squash Gratin
  4. Ingredients2 1/2 lbs peeled and cubed butternut squash1 tbsp olive oil2 cloves garlic, crushed1/3 cup finely chopped walnuts2 tbsp unsalted butter1 1/2 tbsp flour1/2 tsp salt (or more to taste)1/4 tsp black pepper1 1/4 cups lowfat milk3/4 cup shredded Gruyère cheese, tightly packed
  5. Pinch of nutmeg
  6. Gluten Free Modification Ingredients1 tbsp potato starch
  7. You will also need2 qt gratin dish or 8x8 inch square baking dish
  8. Prep Time: 15 Minutes
  9. Cook Time: 1 Hour
  10. Servings: 6
  11. Kosher Key: Dairy

Nutrition Facts

Calories1762kcal
Protein6.14%
Fat54.23%
Carbs39.63%

Properties

Glycemic Index
37.83
Glycemic Load
1.26
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
41.233478090037%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.18mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1761.88kcal
88.09%
Fat:107.15g
164.84%
Saturated Fat:32.28g
201.76%
Carbohydrates:176.2g
58.73%
Net Carbohydrates:167.37g
60.86%
Sugar:6.94g
7.71%
Cholesterol:30.78mg
10.26%
Sodium:1453.56mg
63.2%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:27.28g
54.56%
Vitamin A:20463.45IU
409.27%
Manganese:2.16mg
107.97%
Folate:307.01µg
76.75%
Vitamin B1:0.99mg
65.72%
Vitamin B3:10.47mg
52.35%
Vitamin K:51.96µg
49.49%
Iron:8.82mg
49%
Vitamin C:40.14mg
48.66%
Vitamin E:7.19mg
47.91%
Phosphorus:457.25mg
45.72%
Calcium:393.69mg
39.37%
Vitamin B2:0.63mg
36.85%
Fiber:8.84g
35.35%
Magnesium:135.76mg
33.94%
Potassium:1094.79mg
31.28%
Selenium:19.73µg
28.19%
Vitamin B6:0.54mg
27.06%
Copper:0.51mg
25.32%
Vitamin B5:2.23mg
22.26%
Zinc:2.83mg
18.88%
Vitamin B12:0.57µg
9.53%
Vitamin D:0.71µg
4.74%