Butternut Squash with Wilted Spinach and Blue Cheese

Serves 4
Time 25 min
Butternut Squash with Wilted Spinach and Blue Cheese

With its beautiful colors and pleasing balance of textures and flavors, this dish is bound to become one of your most requested recipes. Serve it either as a first course or a side dish to a fall or winter meal.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    1/4 cupblue cheese crumbles
    3 tablespoonslemon juice
    1/4 teaspoonfine sea salt
    1 1/2 teaspoonsextra-virgin olive oil
    1/2small red onion, thinly sliced
    1 package (5-ounce)baby spinach
    4 cupscubed and roasted butternut squash, warmed
    1/4 teaspoonground black pepper

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Method

Use a fork to mash together blue cheese and lemon juice in a large bowl to make a thick smooth dressing; set aside.


Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.


Add onion, salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes.


Add spinach and cook, tossing often, until slightly wilted and warm, 1 to 2 minutes more.


Transfer contents of skillet to bowl with dressing, add squash, and toss to combine.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

220

Total Fat

7g

Saturated Fat

2.5g

Cholesterol

5mg

Sodium

740mg

Total Carbohydrate

33g

Dietary Fiber

5g

Total Sugars

6g

Protein

5g

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