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Butternut Squash, Apple and Cranberry Bake

By Irene Shaver @hhwife
I love a good baked vegetable dish.  Squash and apples are a great combination, especially with a hint of maple syrup and some warm spices.  This makes a great side to bring to a potluck or just enjoy at home :)
Butternut Squash, Apple and Cranberry Bake Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil 
  • 1 regular size butternut squash peeled and cut into bite sized cubes
  • 2 medium apples or 1 apple and 1 pear, cubed (peeled or unpeeled)
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped dates (optional)
  • 1/2 tablespoon pure maple syrup or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
Butternut Squash, Apple and Cranberry Bake Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
  2. Combine all ingredients into an oven safe dish and stir to fully coat.
  3. Bake uncovered for 30-40 minutes or until squash is tender.  Stirring 2-3 times while baking to rotate the squash and apples.



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