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Creamy Butternut Squash Zoodles Recipe
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Creamy Butternut Squash Zoodles Recipe

Twirl your fork around zoodles coated in a creamy and savory butternut squash pasta sauce. Make this a complete meal by serving with a spicy sausage!
Course Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword butternut, butternut squash, creamy butternut, zoodles
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 798kcal
Cost 7

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large saucepan, melt 2 tbsp. of coconut oil over medium heat, cook the onion and the garlic.
    1 red onion, 4 tbsp. coconut oil, 2 garlic cloves
  • Add the butternut squash, chicken stock, sage, and thyme to the saucepan.
    3 cups butternut squash, 1 cup chicken stock or vegetable stock, 1 tbsp. fresh thyme, 1 tbsp. dried sage
  • Cover and cook until the butternut squash is soft, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Puree the butternut squash using an immersion blender until smooth. Pour in the coconut milk and pulse again.
    1 cup coconut milk
  • Heat 2 tbsp. of coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat.
    4 tbsp. coconut oil
  • Add zucchini noodles to the pan and stir the zoodles for 3 to 5 minutes or until tender.
    1 lb. zucchini
  • Pour the butternut sauce over the noodles, gently toss, and cook for another two minutes or until warm.
  • Serve the noodles topped with chopped walnuts.
    ¼ cup toasted walnuts, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

Nutrition

Calories: 798kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 66g | Saturated Fat: 48g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 217mg | Potassium: 1987mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 23572IU | Vitamin C: 105mg | Calcium: 346mg | Iron: 10mg