Golden Winter Squash Recipe

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Golden Winter Squash
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Prick the squash with the tip of a knife and place in a pan in the oven.
  3. Bake until tender when pierced, about 50 to 60 minutes, depending on size.
  4. Or microwave 20 minutes.
  5. Remove from the oven and, when cool enough to handle, cut in half. Scoop out the seeds and fibers and discard. Scoop out the flesh and blend it till smooth adding a but of water or orange juice to help puree. You should have about 3 cups purée.
  6. Warm the olive oil or butter in a sauté pan over low heat. Add the onion and sauté until very soft and sweet, about 15 minutes,if needed add brown sugar.
  7. Add the puréed squash, season with salt and pepper, and add lemon zest, ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon.
  8. Cook over very low heat, stirring often, until dry, about 5-10 minutes. Transfer to a warmed serving dish and sprinkle with mint, parsley, or rosemary, if you like.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 146.5 Kcal (613 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7g 7%
Sodium 8.03mg 0%
Potassium 817.32mg 17%
Total Carbs 26.13g 9%
Sugars 2.32g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.04g 20%
Protein 2.47g 5%
Vitamin C 26.2mg 44%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 82.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 57.08 Kcal (239 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.83g 7%
Sodium 3.13mg 0%
Potassium 318.42mg 17%
Total Carbs 10.18g 9%
Sugars 0.9g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.96g 20%
Protein 0.96g 5%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 44%
Iron 0.9mg 13%
Calcium 32.2mg 8%

* 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

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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