dinner50 minCreamy Gochujang Butternut Squash Pasta with Crispy Shiitake and Sesame
Gochujang butternut squash pasta with a silky roasted squash and miso sauce, soy-glazed crispy shiitake, toasted sesame and green onion. Spicy-sweet and dairy-free.
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Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes with Butternut squash
22 plant-based recipes that use butternut squash, with nutrition for every serving.
Per 100 g, butternut squash has 45 kcal, 1 g protein and 2 g fiber (USDA).
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dinner125 minButternut Squash Lasagna with Spinach Ricotta and Sage Béchamel
Butternut squash lasagna with roasted squash, garlicky spinach ricotta and a brown-butter sage béchamel, baked until bubbly and golden. Made with no-boil noodles.
lunch55 minRoasted Butternut Squash Grilled Cheese with Apple, Sharp Cheddar and Crispy Sage
A butternut squash grilled cheese on sourdough, with sweet roasted squash, crisp apple, sharp cheddar, Dijon and fried sage leaves. A cozy fall lunch.
dinner65 minCreamy Vegan Butternut Squash Chowder with Kale, White Beans and Thyme
A cozy vegan butternut squash chowder made creamy with roasted squash and white beans blended with oat milk, then filled with potatoes, kale and fresh thyme.
dessert55 minKaddu Ka Halwa (Pumpkin Halwa) with Ghee, Cardamom and Cashews
Pumpkin halwa made with grated butternut squash simmered in milk, then finished with ghee, brown sugar, cardamom, cashews and raisins. A cozy Diwali dessert.
dinner50 minOne-Pot Moong Dal Khichdi with Butternut Squash, Spinach and Cumin Tadka
Creamy one-pot moong dal khichdi with basmati rice, sweet butternut squash and spinach, finished with a sizzling cumin and coconut oil tadka for cozy fall dinners.
breakfast50 minHigh Protein Vegan Breakfast Hash with Smoky Tempeh, Butternut Squash and Kale
Roasted butternut squash, garlicky kale and smoky maple tempeh crumbles come together in this hearty egg-free breakfast hash that reheats well all week.
dinner50 minOne-Pot Red Lentil Butternut Squash Dal with Spinach and Cumin Tadka
Red lentil butternut squash dal cooked in one pot with tomato, ginger and turmeric, finished with spinach and a sizzling cumin-mustard seed tadka.
breakfast60 minRoasted Butternut Squash Frittata with Kale, Feta and Sage
A butternut squash frittata with roasted squash cubes, garlicky kale, salty feta and crispy fried sage, baked in one skillet. Good for brunch or meal prep.
dinner90 minVegan Butternut Squash Stuffed Shells with Tofu Ricotta, Spinach and Sage
Vegan stuffed shells filled with lemony tofu ricotta, roasted butternut squash and spinach, baked in a silky squash sauce and topped with crispy sage.
dinner50 minMaple Chili Butternut Squash Black Bean Tacos with Apple-Jalapeño Slaw
Butternut squash black bean tacos with maple-chili roasted squash, garlicky smashed beans and a crisp apple-jalapeño slaw on warm corn tortillas.
lunch55 minMeal Prep Butternut Squash Kale Salad with Lentils, Apple and Maple Cider Vinaigrette
A butternut squash kale salad for meal prep. Roasted squash, green lentils, crisp apple and pumpkin seeds sit on massaged kale with a maple cider vinaigrette.
dinner60 minSheet Pan Vegan Fried Rice with Butternut Squash, Edamame and Crispy Garlic
Hands-off sheet pan vegan fried rice: roasted butternut squash, edamame and bell pepper baked with brown rice until crisp, finished with crispy garlic.
dinner60 minNo-Stir Baked Butternut Squash Risotto with Crispy Sage
Creamy baked butternut squash risotto with no constant stirring. Roasted squash, miso and nutritional yeast make it rich and fully vegan, topped with crispy sage.
dinner45 minOne-Pot Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta with Spinach, Sage and Toasted Walnuts
One pot butternut squash pasta where the squash melts into a silky, dairy-free sauce, finished with spinach, crispy sage and toasted walnuts. Ready in 40 minutes.
dinner65 minHigh Protein Vegan Chili with Butternut Squash, Three Beans and Bulgur
A thick, smoky vegan chili with kidney, black and pinto beans, sweet butternut squash and chewy bulgur. It's one pot and reheats well all week.
dinner40 minHigh-Protein Vegan Mac and Cheese with Butternut Squash and White Beans
Creamy, nut-free vegan mac and cheese made with whole-wheat pasta and a blended sauce of butternut squash, cannellini beans, soy milk and nutritional yeast.
snack45 minRoasted Butternut Squash Hummus with Sage and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Butternut squash hummus made with caramelized squash, roasted garlic and tahini, finished with crisp fried sage and toasted pumpkin seeds.
dinner55 minGinger Miso Butternut Squash Soup with Apple
A silky miso butternut squash soup with fresh ginger, a tart apple and a little coconut milk, finished with tamari-toasted pumpkin seeds. Easy fall dinner.
lunch49 minOven-Baked Butternut Squash Fritters with Sage Yogurt
Grated butternut squash and chickpea flour baked on a preheated sheet pan until the edges caramelize, served with a cool garlicky sage coconut yogurt.
dinner65 minRoasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup with Coconut Milk
Butternut squash apple soup roasted at high heat until caramelized, then blended with ginger, warm spices and coconut milk for a silky, naturally sweet bowl.
dinner45 minCreamy Coconut Butternut Squash Chickpea Curry
Butternut squash and chickpeas simmer in one skillet with coconut milk, ginger and garam masala. Spinach and lime go in at the end. Ready in about 45 minutes.
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