Butternut Squash Gratin Recipe

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Butternut Squash Gratin
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Ingredients:

  • 6 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar

Directions:

  1. If using fresh squash, steam for 15 minutes until tender.
  2. Puree cooked squash in food processor along with sugar.
  3. Drain through a fine mesh strainer, pressing down occasionally.
  4. Melt butter and stir in flour until smooth, stirring for one minute.
  5. Whisk in milk until smooth.
  6. Add bay leaf, salt pepper, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg, stirring over low heat 10 minutes.
  7. Let cool.
  8. Remove bay leaf.
  9. Whisk eggs into squash.
  10. Whisk in cooled white sauce.
  11. Transfer mixture to a 2 quart baking dish and spray dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  12. Smooth top.
  13. (Can be made two days ahead at this point and refrigerate).
  14. Bake in lower third of oven for 35 minutes at 350 degrees or longer if refrigerated or until center is set.
  15. Prepare topping: heat butter over low heat.
  16. Stir in sugar and cook 5 minutes.
  17. Stir in walnuts and sprinkle over baking dish for last 10 minutes of cooking.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 198.92 Kcal (833 kJ)
Calories from fat 133.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.85g 23%
Cholesterol 64.86mg 22%
Sodium 306.62mg 13%
Potassium 150.87mg 3%
Total Carbs 12.55g 4%
Sugars 9.11g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 5%
Protein 5.86g 12%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 61.7mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 256.98 Kcal (1076 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.18g 23%
Cholesterol 83.79mg 22%
Sodium 396.12mg 13%
Potassium 194.9mg 3%
Total Carbs 16.21g 4%
Sugars 11.77g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.74g 5%
Protein 7.57g 12%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 5%
Calcium 79.7mg 6%

* 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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