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Butternut Squash And Carrot Puree With Maple Syrup

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter - (1/4 stick)
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 3 carrots peeled, sliced thin
  • 1 butternut squash - (3 1/2 lbs) peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2" pieces
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • Salt to taste
  • Freshly-ground black pepper to taste

Details

Servings 6

Preparation

Step 1

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until just tender, about 8 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon butter. Add carrots and sauté until coated with butter, about 1 minute. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Add squash and sauté until beginning to soften, about 8 minutes.

Pour orange juice over vegetables. Cover and simmer until vegetables are soft, about 25 minutes. Uncover and simmer until all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Stir in maple syrup. Cool slightly.

Working in batches, puree mixture in processor until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to serving bowl. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Stir over medium heat to rewarm.)

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

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