mango butternut squash bake

Cooper now in Columbus Ga., TX
Updated on Jun 19, 2013

I had never eaten butternut squash before so fixed it plain and then went from there, it started by my using orange juice in it. The next time, I just expanded on the idea and added more stuff and found I did not have any OJ but did have mango juice and it came out 'licious!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - large butternut squash, about 3 pounds
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup mango juice
  • 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar (can use light)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
  • 1/8 - 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/8-1/4 teaspoon cloves

How To Make mango butternut squash bake

  • Step 1
    Peel the squash and cut in chunks, boil in salted water till tender. Drain well and let dry a bit. Preheat oven to 350. Take squash and mash with potato masher, then add the remaining ingredient one at a time and mix well. Spread this into a buttered casserole. Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    You can use orange juice and add a bit of orange zest into it. Then at the end spread a little orange marmalade over the top and broil it just a couple of minutes.

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Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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