Roasted butternut squash pasta

Roasted butternut squash pasta

Ingredients

serves 2
  • ½ butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • ½ onion, roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • Fine sea salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 200ml vegetable stock
  • 50ml almond milk
  • 1 tsp dried sage
  • ½ broccoli, chopped
  • 150g wholewheat pasta

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Place the butternut squash and onion on the tray, and drizzle with half the oil. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Roast for 25-30 minutes, until tender.
  3. Meanwhile, steam or roast the brocolli and set aside. Cook the pasta.
  4. Transfer the roasted squash and onion to a food processor. Add the vegetable stock and almond milk, then blend until smooth.
  5. In a large pan, heat the oil, garlic and sage, and cook for about 1 minute. Add the squash puree and bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally. Stir in the pasta and broccoli, then serve.