Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, creamy butternut squash pasta sauce. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This classic, vegan Roasted Butternut Squash Sauce with sage is a delicious accompaniment to your favorite pasta! It's healthy, surprisingly easy to make and need I say absolutely delicious! We've served out creamy butternut squash pasta sauce with linguini, but you can experiment with any other pasta you like.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have creamy butternut squash pasta sauce using 13 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce:
- Take 2 Butternut Squash
- Get Olive oil
- Get Water
- Prepare 12 oz box Gluten Free Penne pasta
- Prepare Butter
- Get Chicken broth
- Get Half and half
- Prepare 1/4 onion minced
- Get 2 large cloves garlic minced
- Get Sun dried tomatoes cut up (as many as you like)
- Make ready Salt and pepper
- Take Cavender's Greek Seasoning
- Take Pasta water
Bon Appetit's recipe called for pancetta and chicken broth, but I knew I could easily make it vegetarian and. My butternut squash pasta sauce relies on a nut or dairy fat to help balance the starch, creating a creamy, almost cheese-like texture that is marked with a hint of the squash's sweetness. I gave the option of including cashew, almond or dairy to allow for different preferences. Butternut squash has a naturally creamy texture when blended, so we have put that to good use.
Steps to make Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce:
- Heat oven to 400 degrees and cut both squash in half then scoop out the seeds
- Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper
- Place squash face down on baking tray with about a half a cup of water
- Roast for 50-60 minutes
- Take out oven and cool for 10 minutes then turn over and scoop out roasted squash and place into a pot on the stove with some butter
- Meanwhile boil your pasta in another pot (save one cup of the pasta water) and saute the onion and garlic and cut up your sun dried tomatoes
- Mash squash with a potato masher and turn the heat to LO on the stove top
- Add chicken broth, half and half, sun dried tomatoes, onion, garlic and Cavender's and continue to stir until desired creaminess
- When pasta is done, drain and add to the squash mixture. Add some pasta water to make it stick to the penne.Turn off heat and place top on the pot to let the pasta absorb the sauce !! ππππππππServe immediately and ENJOY!!
If you don't usually like butternut squash, give this a try as it might just change your mind. You also don't need to drown pasta in sauce, just add a little bit as less is more when it comes to Italian cooking. Or Brown Butter Alfredo Sauce drool. This sauce is made from sweet butternut squash and makes my heart and tummy happy. If you want it particularly creamy and velvety which you DO, stir in some parmesan cheese and heavy cream.
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