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Roasted Butternut Squash and Sage Grilled Cheese Awaits You!


  • Author: Stella
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and comforting grilled cheese sandwich featuring roasted butternut squash and fresh sage, perfect for a cozy meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread
  • 1 cup roasted butternut squash, mashed
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (such as Gruyère or cheddar)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh sage, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. On the unbuttered side, layer the mashed butternut squash, cheese, and chopped sage.
  4. Top with the second slice of bread, buttered side up.
  5. Cook in the skillet for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  6. Remove from heat, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg to the butternut squash.
  • Use gluten-free bread for a gluten-free option.
  • Pair with a side of soup for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Roasted Butternut Squash, Sage, Grilled Cheese, Vegetarian Sandwich