Pasta With Winter Squash And Ricotta Salata
Total Time: 55 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 1 (1 1/2 lb) butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut in 1/2 inch dice
- 3 garlic cloves, lightly crushed
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary (to taste) or 2 teaspoons sage, chopped (to taste)
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 12 ounces spaghetti or 12 ounces penne
- 2 ounces ricotta salata, grated or 2 ounces crumbled goat cheese
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
Recipe
- 1 preheat the over to 425 degrees. cover a baking sheet with foil. in a bowl, toss the squash with the garlic, salt, pepper and rosemary, and one tablespoon of olive oil until the squash is coated with oil.
- 2 transfer to the baking sheet, place in the over and roast for 30 minutes or until the squash is tender and carmelized.
- 3 remove from oven. remove the garlic cloves and discard. transfer the squash to a wide bowl and add the cheese. keep warm.
- 4 meanwhile, cook the pasta in salted water until al dente. ladle about 1/2 cup of the cooking water from the pasta into the bowl with the squash and cheese and combine.
- 5 when the pasta is ready, drain and toss with the squash mixture, the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and the parsley. serve hot.
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