Roasted Butternut Squash with Cranberries, Greens and Apples
Combine a few simple ingredients together to create this Roasted Butternut Squash with Cranberries, Greens and Apples! The side dish is naturally gluten free and paleo. It's the perfect side dish for dinner or holiday parties.
1(2-3 pound)butternut squash,peeled & chopped into one inch pieces
2tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil,divided
salt and pepper
1cupfresh cranberries
1largeapple,peeled, cored and julienned or chopped
4 ouncesbaby kale
1tablespoonapple cider vinegar
2teaspoonsmaple syrupor more for sweeter flavor
pinchcinnamon
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Drizzle squash with 2 teaspoons olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast squash for 25 minutes. Add cranberries and roast for an additional 10 minutes.
In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoon olive oil, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup and cinnamon to make vinaigrette. Set aside.
In a large skillet, heat remaining teaspoon olive oil. Saute apple for 3 minutes until softened. Add the greens and cook until wilted.
Combine everything together in a large bowl. Gently stir to combine. Enjoy!