Butternut, Sage And Pecan Tortellini
- 1 butternut squash medium sized, peeled, seeded and cut and diced to 1" pieces
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- salt
- pepper
- 1 onion chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons sage leaves minced
- wonton wrappers
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 handful dried cherries or dried cranberries
- pecans handful dried
- salt
- pepper
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees. Toss your dices squash in a bowl with 2tbsp. olive oil and 1/2 tsp. of salt.
- Spread the squash on a baking sheet and place in the oven to roast for about 25 minutes. You may want to turn the squash at least once.
- Transfer the squash back to a bowl and mash.
- Warm 1 tbsp. of olive oil in a skillet.
- Add onion and saute until lightly browned (about 10 minutes).
- Add pecans and saute about 2 minutes. Add squash and cook until heated through (1 minute) Add maple syrup.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the filling to a bowl and let it cool to room temp.
- You're ready to fill your wonton wrappers.
- Set up a work surface with a bowl of water, a pastry brush, and a flat area covered in wax or parchment paper to rest your tortellinis.
- Place one wrapper at a time flat on your work surface and in the middle place a heaping spoonful of filling.
- Wet the edges of the wrapper well with water and fold the wrapper in half in a triangle shape.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Butternut_-Sage-and-Pecan-Tortellini-1651080 (may not work)