Mashed Roasted Squash and Garlic

Mashed Roasted Squash and Garlic
Need Head to the store and pick up garlic, olive oil, vegetable broth, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350F.
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Place squash or pumpkin in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Trim top 1/2-inch from head of garlic (just enough to expose cloves) and add, cut side up, to baking dish.
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3
Drizzle squash and garlic with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover dish with foil and bake 45 minutes.
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4
Remove foil and bake uncovered until garlic is golden and squash is very tender when pierced with a knife, 20 to 40 minutes longer.
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5
Transfer squash to a food processor. When cool enough to handle, squeeze garlic from peels and add to squash. Pulse, adding broth 1/4 cup at a time, until desired consistency is reached. (You may not use all the broth.) Stir in butter and 1/4 tsp. each salt and pepper.
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Serve warm.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 45 m.
Servings6
Health Score6
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