Roasted Butternut Squash with Sage and Cranberries

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Serves 4 to 6

Roasted squash embodies the essence of winter meals, caramelized onions add a piquant touch, and fresh sage and dried cranberries dress it up for the holidays. A versatile side dish that complements anything from a weekday family dinner to a lavish holiday celebration.

    Ingredients: 
    • 1 medium butternut squash
    • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil*, divided
    • Sea salt and ground pepper
    • 2 medium onions
    • 2 tablespoons chopped sage
    • 4 tablespoons dried cranberries or cherries
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    Method: 

    Preheat oven to 375°F.

    Peel squash and cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out seeds from the center and discard. Cut squash into large chunks. Coat with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste and arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake for about 30 minutes, or until well caramelized.

    Peel onions and cut into large chunks. Coat with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper and spread on a second lined baking sheet. Bake for about 20 minutes, or until well caramelized. When squash and onions are done, toss with sage and cranberries. Serve immediately.

    Nutritional Info: 
    Per Serving:210 calories (100 from fat), 11g total fat, 1.5g saturated fat, 0mg cholesterol, 240mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (6g dietary fiber, 9g sugar), 2g protein
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