Delicata Squash Gratin

baked cornbread patties prepared from cornbread stuffing. Pour gravy on top of them before serving. Yummmm!

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 35 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. cooking spray
  2. 2 delicata squash
  3. salt and ground black pepper to taste
  4. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  5. 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  6. 1 ½ cups milk
  7. 1 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
  8. 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  9. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a medium casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. Slice delicata squash lengthwise, remove seeds and pulp, and cut into 1/2-inch crescent-shaped slices. Place squash in the prepared pan and lightly season with salt and pepper.
  3. Melt butter in a 1-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes, being careful not to allow the paste to brown. Gradually stir in milk and bring to a boil. Stir and cook for about 3 minutes; remove from heat. Mix in Gruyere cheese and stir until melted. Season with cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour cheese sauce over the squash and bake in the preheated oven until the squash is fork-tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Garnish with snipped parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 155 kcal
Carbohydrate 15 g
Cholesterol 26 mg
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Protein 7 g
Saturated Fat 5 g
Sodium 68 mg
Sugars 5 g
Fat 8 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

 

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