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Microwave Butternut Squash

Butternut squash cooks in the microwave until tender, then receives olive oil, salt, and pepper.

$0.65per serving $
18 minstart to table
4servings

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Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • salt (optional)
  • ground black pepper (optional)

Steps

  1. Pierce the whole squash several times with a fork.
  2. Microwave it on high for 5 minutes.
  3. Cut the squash in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
  4. Brush the cut sides with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Place the halves cut-side down in a microwave-safe dish with 2 tablespoons water.
  6. Microwave on high for 10 to 12 minutes, until fork-tender.

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