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A plate of mashed butternut squash and turkey.

Mashed Butternut Squash

5 from 3 votes
Servings 4 servings
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 1 hour
Total: 1 hour 10 minutes
Mashed Butternut Squash, with hints of butter and cinnamon, is a stand out side dish, especially with holiday. meals. 

Ingredients
 

  • 5 pounds butternut squash
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F. Line a sheet pan with foil or parchment paper.
  • Cut your squash in half and scoop the seeds out. Place the squash on the sheet pan and brush the oil over the flesh of the squash.
  • Bake for one hour or until the flesh can be pierced easily with a fork.
  • Scoop the flash of the skin into a large mixing bowl. Add in the butter, salt, pepper, and cinnamon. Using a mixer on medium speed, mix until it’s smooth.

Notes

Store tightly covered in the refrigerator for up to three days. 

Nutrition

Calories: 362kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 6gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 388mgPotassium: 2002mgFiber: 11gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 60535IUVitamin C: 119mgCalcium: 277mgIron: 4mg

The nutrition facts provided are calculated using a third-party tool and are estimates only. Actual nutritional content may vary based on the ingredients and brands you use, as well as portion sizes. For accurate results, please consult a registered dietitian or nutritionist.

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American