Sage-Scented Fettuccine with Butternut Squash

• 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
• 1 pound butternut squash, peeled, seeded, quartered lengthwise, and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices
• Sea salt
• 1 cup vegetable stock
• 1 yellow onion, halved and cut into 1/4-inch slices
• 1/4 cup white wine
• 1 tablespoon maple syrup
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• 2 teaspoons rubbed sage
• 4 ounces whole wheat fettuccine (or pasta of choice)
• 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
• Freshly ground black pepper
• Fresh sage leaves, optional

1. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the squash, sprinkle with salt, and cook for 5 minutes.
3. Dont worry if the squash starts to break apart.
4. Add the vegetable stock and cook, still stirring gently until the liquid is almost evaporated, about 7 minutes.
5. Add the onion and season with a little more salt.
6. Cook until the onion begins to soften, 3 minutes.
7. Add the wine, and cook until moisture is almost evaporated and mixture is caramelized.
8. Stir in the maple syrup, vinegar, and sage.
9. Keep warm.
10. Cook the pasta in a pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 10 minutes.
11. Drain the pasta and return it to the hot pot.
12. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, the nutritional yeast, and salt and pepper to taste; toss to combine.
13. Add the vegetable mixture to the pasta and toss again to combine.
14. Serve hot garnished with fresh sage leaves, if using.

olive oil, butternut squash, salt, vegetable stock, yellow onion, white wine, maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, sage, whole wheat fettuccine, nutritional yeast, freshly ground black pepper, sage

Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/sage-scented-fettuccine-with-butternut-squash (may not work)