This autumn butternut squash casserole is a perfect side dish for fall gatherings or a cozy night in. The sweet and savory flavors of butternut squash, cinnamon, and nutmeg come together in this hearty casserole that will warm your soul on a chilly autumn evening.
Ingredients
- 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cubed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.
- Add the butternut squash, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the squash is slightly tender.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer. Cook for another 5 minutes.
- Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish and sprinkle breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and crispy.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
- Enjoy your delicious autumn butternut squash casserole!