roasted kabocha squash romano

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15 Pinches
Ithaca, NY
Updated on Mar 19, 2012

This is very simple recipe. Be careful the squash burns easily.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1-2/12-3 pound kabocha squash
  • 1 large garlic clove, chopped
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups balsamic vinegar reduced to 1/2 cup
  • 2 ounces roman cheese
  • 1/2 bunch oregano

How To Make roasted kabocha squash romano

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 400'F.
  • Step 2
    Split the squash in half and remove seeds and peel. Slice the squash into 1/2" thick pieces and place in a large bowl. Add the garlic and 1/2 the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Toss until well coated.
  • Step 4
    Arrange the squash on a sheet pan so that the pieces aren't touching, and roast for about 20-30 minutes. It should be lightly browned on top and well browned on the bottom. Let cool for 15 minutes, then arrange on a plate. Drizzle with Balsamic vinegar reduction. Shave the cheese on top and garnish with a few oregano leaves, then drizzle with the rest of the olive oil.
  • Step 5
    Enjoy!

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