Last week at the Farmer’s Market, I purchased a butternut squash. Then the question was, what to do with it. I found this delicious recipe on Simple Bites that I adapted to our family’s tastes and what we had on hand.
PrintButternut Squash Au Gratin
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups butternut squash, cubed into small pieces
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 Tablespoons mayo (I used Kraft’s Olive Oil Mayo)
- 2/3 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/3 cup Italian bread crumbs
Instructions
- Bring squash to boil in a medium size pot. Simmer and cook for approximately 15 minutes or until soft.
- Rinse under cold water.
- Combine egg, salt, and mayo. Add 1/3 cup of cheddar cheese and squash to mixture.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour into a greased 9×9 (or similar) baking dish with remaining cheese.
- Bake for about 45-55 minutes at 350 degrees.
Delicious!
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Rachel
This sounds really good & easy to do!