Grilled Butternut Squash

Grilled Butternut Squash
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    5 People
  • VIEWS
    23

Unleash the natural sweetness of butternut squash with this simple grilling technique. The high heat caramelizes the edges, creating a delightful crispness that contrasts beautifully with the tender, flavorful interior. A versatile dish, perfect as a healthy snack, a vibrant salad addition, or an elegant side.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    24 g
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    8 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step
5 mins

Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat (about 350-400°F). Clean and lightly oil the grill grate. (5 minutes)

02

Step
2 mins

Brush both sides of the butternut squash slices evenly with olive oil. (2 minutes)

03

Step
18 mins

Place the squash slices on the preheated grill. Cook, flipping occasionally, until the squash is tender and beautifully browned with grill marks, approximately 15 to 20 minutes. (15-20 minutes)

04

Step
0 mins

Remove from the grill and serve immediately.

For enhanced flavor, try adding a sprinkle of smoked paprika or a dash of balsamic glaze after grilling.
Grilling time may vary depending on the thickness of the squash slices and the heat of your grill.
To prevent sticking, ensure the grill grate is clean and well-oiled before adding the squash.

Nellie Marquardt

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 7 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Sydnie Labadie

    I added a little maple syrup at the end for extra sweetness, it was amazing!

  • Madaline Casper

    A great way to use butternut squash, much better than roasting!

  • Alisa Rutherford

    I was surprised how easy and delicious this was! The grilling really brought out the squash's sweetness.

  • Tevin Sanford

    My kids even loved this! A definite winner.

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