This recipe combines the natural sweetness of butternut squash with the bold flavors of balsamic vinegar and kale. It's a hearty and nutritious dish that makes a perfect side or main course for any fall or winter meal.
Ingredients
- 1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and diced
- 1 bunch of kale, stems removed and torn into pieces
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a large bowl, toss the butternut squash with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper until well coated.
- Spread the squash out on a baking sheet in a single layer and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until tender and caramelized.
- In the same bowl, toss the kale with a drizzle of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Add the kale to the baking sheet with the squash and roast for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the kale is crispy.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Butternut squash is rich in vitamin A, fiber, and antioxidants.
Kale is a superfood packed with vitamins K, A, and C, as well as calcium and other minerals.