Photo: Sorin Gheorghita
Merritt's Butternut Squash Gratin
12 ingredients
40 min + 1 hr 25 min
1 - 9x13 inch baking dish
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"Slightly sweet golden squash is topped with a savory herbed cheese-breadcrumb topping. It's been my signature dish every Thanksgiving for the last 12 years. It takes a bit of work, but it is so, so worth it. Your guests will ask you for the recipe, so be prepared."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1163
Calories
70g
Protein
43g
Fat
122g
Carbs
Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Chicken | 100g cooked | 165 |
| Gruyere Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Cheddar Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 113 |
| Parmesan Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 110 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Thyme | 1 tsp dried (1.4g) | 4 |
| Rosemary | 1 tsp dried (1.2g) | 4 |
| Pumpkin | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (2 1/2 pound) butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 8 ounces shredded Gruyere cheese
- 8 ounces shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 cup dry bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
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