Butternut Squash and Apple Casserole
Ingredients
The casserole
-
1
medium
butternut squash, diced finely
-
3
large
red apples, cored and diced
-
1
large
onion, chopped
-
½
cup
organic dried cranberries
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2
tbsp
coconut oil, melted
-
1
tbsp
finely chopped fresh rosemary
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1
tbsp
chopped fresh thyme
-
1
tsp
Himalayan salt
-
1
tsp
black pepper
Cooking liquid
-
1
cup
fresh pressed apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
-
¼
cup
pure maple syrup
-
2
tbsp
apple cider vinegar
-
1
tbsp
freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
-
1
tbsp
Dijon mustard
-
2
tbsp
tapioca starch
-
½
tsp
Himalayan salt
-
½
tsp
ground white pepper
-
¼
tsp
freshly ground nutmeg
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⅛
tsp
Chinese 5 spice
Crumble
-
1
cup
chopped walnuts
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¼
cup
pure maple sugar flakes
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2
tbsp
coconut oil
-
pinch
ground cinnamon
-
pinch
Himalayan salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the butternut squash, apples, onion, and cranberries.
- In a separate container, mix the melted coconut oil, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper, then pour over the vegetables and mix well by hand.
- Line a 13" x 18" baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the mixture in a single layer.
- Bake for about 30 minutes until the edges start to caramelize.
- While baking, whisk together the cooking liquid ingredients in a measuring cup.
- In a small bowl, combine the crumble ingredients and mix well with your fingers.
- After 30 minutes, transfer the mixture to a square baking dish, pour in the cooking liquid, and top with the crumble.
- Return to the oven for another 15 minutes until the liquid bubbles and the crumble is golden brown.
- Allow to rest for 15 minutes before serving, garnishing with fresh thyme and apple slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
8
Calories
316
Total fat
17g
Total carbohydrates
43g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
465mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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