Baked Butternut Squash Recipe

Baked Butternut Squash

1-2lbslb Butternut Squash, peeled, medium dice in uniform shapes and sizes.

Olive oil

Salt, pepper

1/4 tsp/1ml Cinnamon

1/8 tsp/0.5ml Cardamom, ground

2 tbsp/30ml Brown Sugar

2 tbsp/30ml Lemon Juice

2 oz/60g Melted Butter

1. Preheat oven to 350F. Place diced squash in mixing bowl, coat evenly with drizzled olive oil and approx half of melted butter. Coat squash with salt, pepper, cinnamon, cardamom evenly. After diced squash is evenly coated, place squash on baking sheet.

2. Drizzle lemon juice, olive oil and remaining melted butter over the top of squash.

3. Bake uncovered in 350 F oven until tender, approx 50 minutes.

Squash should be brightly colored and slightly crisp, and show little moisture loss when done.