The bounty of Autumn--soft and creamy acorn squash--is mixed in subtle ratio with mashed potatoes for a seasonal kick on an old favorite!
Prep
16 min
Cook
68 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 acorn squash
, halved and seeded
water as needed
5 large white potatoes
, diced
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
0.5 teaspoons dried dill weed
salt and ground black pepper to taste
0.5 cups milk
, or as needed
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place the halved acorn squash cut-side down in a glass baking dish; add 1/2-inch water.
2
Bake in the preheated oven until soft and tender, about 30 minutes. Remove squash from oven; scoop out flesh.
3
Place potatoes in a saucepan with enough water to cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until soft and tender, about 20 minutes. Drain potatoes.
4
Mash potatoes partially in a large bowl; stir in squash flesh, butter, mustard, dill, salt, and pepper. Add milk gradually, mashing to desired consistency.
Nutrition per serving
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