Butternut Squash and Leek Gratins Recipe

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Butternut Squash and Leek Gratins
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb butternut squash , halved lengthwise and seeded
  • cooking spray
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/3 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/8 cup parmesan cheese, grated (1/2 oz)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Place squash halves, cut-side down, on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake 45 minutes or until tender. Cool 30 minutes. Scoop out pulp and mash with a potato masher or fork until smooth.
  3. Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees.
  4. In a large skillet over medium heat, coat pan with cooking spray and melt butter.
  5. Add leek. Cover and cook 20 minutes or until tender, stirring once.
  6. Reduce heat to medium-low; uncover and cook 10 minutes or until lightly browned and stirring occasionally. Cool slightly.
  7. Combine sugar, salt, pepper, nutmeg, eggs, and yolks in a bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  8. Add squash and leek; stir until well combined.
  9. Divide the squash mixture evenly among 3 6-ounce ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray.
  10. Place ramekins in a baking dish; add hot water to a depth of 1 inch in the dish.
  11. Cover pan with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  12. Uncover and bake and additional 15 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  13. Remove from oven.
  14. Sprinkle 2 teaspoons Parmesan over each ramekin.
  15. Preheat broiler.
  16. Broil gratins for 2 minutes or until cheese melts and begins to brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.19 Kcal (302 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.34g 4%
Cholesterol 53.85mg 18%
Sodium 147.1mg 6%
Potassium 261.37mg 6%
Total Carbs 10.66g 4%
Sugars 2.54g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.59g 6%
Protein 3.43g 7%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 66.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 75.42 Kcal (316 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.44g 4%
Cholesterol 56.26mg 18%
Sodium 153.68mg 6%
Potassium 273.06mg 6%
Total Carbs 11.14g 4%
Sugars 2.65g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.67g 6%
Protein 3.58g 7%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 1.4mg 7%
Calcium 69.5mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

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