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Caramelized Butter Nut Squash

  • 2
    medium butternut squash (4 to 5 pounds total)
  • 6 -8
    tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • 14
    cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 12
    teaspoons kosher salt
  • 12 – 1
  • Directions’
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Cut off the ends of each butternut squash and discard.
  • Peel the squash and cut in half lengthwise.
  • Using a spoon, remove the seeds.
  • Cut the squash into 1 1/4″ to 1 1/2″ cubes (large and uniform is best), and place them on a baking sheet.
  • Add the melted butter, brown sugar, salt and pepper.
  • With clean hands, toss all of the ingredients together and spread out in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  • Roast for 45 minutes to 55 minutes, until the squash is tender and the glaze begins to caramelize.
  • Turn the squash while roasting a few times with a spatula to be sure it browns evenly.
  • Adjust seasonings if needed.
  • Serve hot.