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Maple Pecan Butternut Squash
Civilized Caveman
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
40
minutes
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Total Time
50
minutes
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Servings
4
Ingredients
2
pounds
butternut squash
peeled and cubed (900 grams)
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons coconut oil
melted
sea salt to taste
1
cup
crushed pecans
115 grams
1
cup
dates
pitted and diced (180 grams)
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (205 Celsius)
Place your butternut squash in a
large bowl
with your maple syrup and coconut oil and mix well to coat the squash
Place your squash on an aluminum foil lined baking sheet and then sprinkle liberally with sea salt
Place in the oven for 30 minutes
Remove your squash from the oven, place back into your large bowl and add your pecans and dates and toss to combine
Place your squash back on your baking sheet and cook for another 10 minutes
Remove from the oven and serve immediately or let cool and enjoy cold