Saturday, November 23, 2013

Roasted Squash and Cauliflower

Roasted Squash and Cauliflower
serves 6



  • 1 small head cauliflower (about 1 1/2 - 2 lbs), broken into florets
  • 1 small butternut squash (about 2 - 2 1/2 lbs) , peeled, seeded, and diced into 1 chunks
  • 1 medium red onion, cut into 8 wedges
  • 5-6 whole cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 2 Tbs butter, cut into small chunks
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • few grinds of freshly ground black pepper
  • several sprigs fresh thyme (about 10 - 12)

Preheat oven to 425.

Combine cauliflower, squash, onion, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper in a 13x9 baking pan.  Arrange butter pieces over the top.  Tuck the thyme into the vegetables.



Bake 30-40 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and lightly browned, stirring once about half way through the baking time.