MAPLE-ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH

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Cubes of seasonal butternut squash perfectly compliment meaty morsels in chef Michael Romano's Grilled Lamb Chops appetizer.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 butternut squash, necks only, peeled and cut into twenty-four 1-inch cubes
1/8 teaspoon Aleppo pepper
1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Place butter in a 13-by 9-inch baking dish and transfer to oven; heat until butter is melted.
  • Remove baking dish from oven. Add squash cubes and Aleppo pepper; toss to combine. Return baking dish to oven and roast, shaking dish occasionally, until squash is tender and browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Remove baking dish from oven. Gently stir in maple syrup and season with salt. Return to oven and roast 2 to 3 minutes more. Keep warm until ready to serve.

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