Baked Butternut Squash With Parmesan Cheese Food

BAKED BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH PARMESAN CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425ºF.
• Toss squash with 2 tsp. oil on rimmed baking sheet; spread evenly onto bottom of baking sheet. Bake 20 min.
• Add onions, pepper and remaining oil; mix lightly. Spread to form even layer on bottom of pan. Bake 20 min. or until vegetables are tender.
• Drizzle with broth; mix lightly. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup Parmesan; toss to coat. Transfer to serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan.

PARMESAN BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Place squash and water in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, covered, on high 15-17 minutes or until tender; drain., Preheat broiler. Transfer squash to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Toss bread crumbs with cheese, salt and pepper; sprinkle over squash. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until topping is golden brown.

PARMESAN-ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in middle.
• Toss squash with cream, sage, 1 teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper in a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Bake, covered, 30 minutes.
• Stir in half of cheese and sprinkle remainder on top. Roast, uncovered, until squash is tender and beginning to brown, about 20 minutes. Let stand about 5 minutes before serving (cream will thicken).
• Cooks note: Butternut squash can be cut 1 day ahead and chilled in sealable bags. If you're making this entire menu, squash can be roasted at same time as mushroom and farro pie. Use upper and lower thirds of oven, switching position halfway through.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH THYME AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• In a medium pot, bring chicken stock to a simmer over medium heat. Add frozen cooked squash and cook together until squash is warmed through and loose. Stir in thyme, salt and pepper and cheese and cook over low heat to combine flavors, serve.

BAKED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND PARMESAN CHEESE GRATIN

Steps:

• Cut the peeled and seeded butternut squash into 1" cubes or chunks and place them in to a well buttered gratin dish. Season the butternut squash generously with black pepper and a little salt.
• Mix the grated parmesan cheese with the fresh bread crumbs, nuts and chopped thyme and then sprinkle over the top of the butternut squash.
• Dot the butter all over the cheese and nut topping.
• Bake it in a pre-heated oven, 200C/400F/Gas 6, for about 35 to 45 minutes, until the butternut squash is soft and the topping is golden brown.
• Serves 2 as a main course and 4 as a vegetable accompaniment.
• Serve piping hot with crusty bread and salad, if serving as a main course.

PARMESAN MASHED BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Carefully cut squash in half using a heavy blade chef?s knife. Scrape out the seeds using a spoon.
• Rub the cut surfaces of the squash with the extra virgin olive oil.
• Place onto a cookie sheet cut side up and roast in a 350 convection oven (or 375 conventional oven) for about 30 to 40 minutes or until the squash is easily pierced with a skewer.
• Remove from the oven and let cool slightly at room temperature.
• As soon as you can safely handle the squash without burning your hands, scoop out the flesh into a mixing bowl, being sure to remove any burnt bits or pieces of skin.
• Place flesh back onto cookie sheet and put back into oven, just until hot (about 3-5 minutes).
• Place hot squash in a mixing bowl, add remaining ingredients and mash with a potato masher or a fork to desired consistency. If you like it a little smoother, pass the squash through a food mill before mixing in remaining ingredients.

BAKED BUTTERNUT SQUASH WITH CHEESE AND HEAVY CREAM

Steps:

• Wash the squash just a little bit, and then peel the squash with sharp knife of if you have potato peeler. With potato peele is easier and quicker to peel everything. Save the remains for food photos :) I highly recommend getting the peeler. It will make your life easier when you peel it.
• Second, cut the squash in slices. The slices should be 1 cm thick or how you like it.
• Third, remove all the seeds from every slice.
• Cut the squash slices in small square pieces.
• Boil the water and cook the squash 15-20 min just because the squash is very hard. With little bit of cooking will make baking easier and quicker.
• When the squash is not so hard anymore, remove the water from it.
• In a glass baking bowl, put a little bit of heavy cream on the bottom.
• Put the half of the squash squares pieces in a baking bowl.
• Cover the top with half of the heavy cream and half of the cheese.
• Put the rest of the squash in a bowl and cover it with the rest of the heavy cream and cheese.
• Put the salt, garlic and pepper (optional).

BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND PARMESAN SOUP

Steps:

• Gently fry onions, garlic, and chili flakes in olive oil in a large saucepan for about 10 minutes, or until soft and golden.
• Meanwhile cut off the tough skin of the butternut squash. Scrape out and discard the seeds, then roughly chop the flesh and stir it into the sauteed onions. Cover and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until the squash begins to soften.
• Add the stock, herbs, and parmesan rind and simmer gently for 45 minutes, or until the squash is meltingly soft.
• Discard the herbs and Parmesan rind, scraping any gooey cheese into the soup.
• In a blender, (careful with the hot liquids) process the soup, add the creme fraiche, and season to taste.
• Serve piping hot with Parmesan cheese shavings.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease/spray a casserole dish; set aside.
• Cut the peeled, desseded squash into 2" pieces.
• Steam/boil the squash or about 15 minutes or until soft.
• Drain and shake off all excess water.
• Return drained squash to pot and mash with the butter, rf sour cream, onion, and parm cheese.
• Briskly stir in the beaten eggs.
• Add the salt, allspice, and pepper. Stir well.
• Pour mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle with the crushed crackers.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.