~ savory butternut bake ~ my way

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Sep 2, 2015

One delicious side dish. My family loved it. Great warmed back up as leftovers too! This would be a great dish to serve for the upcoming holidays. Enjoy!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 cups peeled, seeded and cubed butternut - about 1 inch cubes ( 1 large squash should do it )
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large sweet onion, thin sliced
  • 1 tablespoon herbes de provence - divided
  • 1 tablespoon garlic paste or 2 - 3 cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • salt - & pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup each - white wine & chicken broth
  • TOPPING
  • 1 cup bread torn apart ( 1 inch pieces ) and dried somewhat
  • 2 tablespoons melted, butter
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese

How To Make ~ savory butternut bake ~ my way

  • Step 1
    Toss together the bread, cheese and butter. Make sure bread is coated. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a medium skillet, over medium heat - saute onion in olive oil, seasoning with salt, pepper and Provence. Cook and stir until golden and then stir in garlic. Cook a few more minutes. Remove onions. Place pan back on burner over low heat. Deglaze pan with wine and broth. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Spray a 2 quart casserole dish with non stick cooking spray or grease. Cube squash and place in a large bowl, mix flour, 1/2 of Provence seasoning, salt and pepper. Toss with squash.
  • Step 4
    In prepared casserole, spread half the onion mixture, then half the squash. Repeat once more. Pour wine and broth mixture over squash. Top evenly with bread mixture.
  • Step 5
    Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 1/2 hours or until squash is tender and bubbling. ( if topping begins to get too brown, cover with foil for remaining baking. )
  • Step 6
    Serve hot! Delicious

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #savory
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #onions
Keyword: #Holidays
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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