Baked Butternut Squash and Parsnips
Ingredients
mediums butternut squash3 pounds
honey2 tablespoons
nutmeg0.5 teaspoon
olive oil1 tablespoon
oranges2 small
parmesan chees0.75 cup
parsnips1.5 pounds
salt and pepper1 teaspoon
butter2 tablespoons
vegetable stock1 cup
white wine0.6666667 cup
s2 medium
Nutrition Facts
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Instructions
Generously butter a 9 by 12 inch baking dish.
Set aside.Saute the onions in oil over moderate heat until just beginning to soften and are lightly colored.
Set aside.With a sharp knife, cut squash in half and remove and discard seeds.Carefully peel squash and cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
Peel parsnips and cut into 1/4 inch rounds.
In a large saucepan filled with lightly salted boiling water, cook squash until almost cooked through but still firm.
Add parsnip slices and cook 1 minute longer.
Drain and combine with onions in a large bowl.
Set aside.
In a food processor or blender pulverize the oranges, honey, wine, stock and nutmeg.
Add this mixture to the vegetables.Season with salt and pepper and toss gently to combine.
Place mixture in the prepared dish and sprinkle cheese evenly over top.
If serving immediately, place under a hot broiler to lightly brown top.
If prepared in advance, place in a preheated 425 degree oven for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned and hot throughout.Yield: 6-8 servings.
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