Pappardelle with Butternut Squash, Browned Butter, and Chard
- 2 12-oz. pkg. peeled, cubed butternut squash, cut into
- 1 1/2-inch pieces (6 cups)
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- 18 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 8 oz. pappardelle
- 1 12-oz. bunch rainbow chard, stems chopped, leaves cut into ribbons
- 4 Tbs. unsalted butter
- 16 whole fresh sage leaves
- 2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp.)
- 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese, optional
- Preheat oven to 450F.
- Place squash on large rimmed baking sheet, and toss with oil.
- Sprinkle with nutmeg and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Roast 20 to 25 minutes or until squash is tender, stirring occasionally.
- Meanwhile, cook pappardelle in large pot of boiling salted water according to package directions, adding chard stems and leaves during final 2 minutes of cooking.
- Drain pappardelle and chard, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
- Return pappardelle and chard to pot.
- Heat butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes, or until butter browns, stirring occasionally.
- Add sage and garlic; saute 5 seconds.
- Pour browned butter over pappardelle and chard; add squash, and toss to coat.
- Add reserved cooking water as needed to moisten pappardelle.
- Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Top with Parmesan (if using).
butternut squash, olive oil, ground nutmeg, pappardelle, chard, butter, sage, garlic, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/pappardelle-with-butternut-squash-browned-butter-and-chard/ (may not work)