Ingredients for - Roasted Winter Squash with Cilantro Chimichurri
How to cook deliciously - Roasted Winter Squash with Cilantro Chimichurri
1. Stage
Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, a silicon baking mat, or parchment paper.
2. Stage
Prepare the squash: Cut the squash in half lengthwise. Scoop out and discard the strings and seeds (save and roast the seeds, if you like). Cut the squash into 1-inch slices. Toss the squash with a 1 tablespoon of olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon or so of salt, and ground black pepper. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
3. Stage
Roast the squash for 30 minutes: or until easily pierced with a fork.
4. Stage
While the squash is cooking prepare the chimichurri: In a medium bowl, stir together the olive oil, cilantro, parsley, oregano leaves, chili flakes, garlic, red wine vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Taste and add more salt if needed.
5. Stage
Serve: Transfer the roasted squash to a serving platter or individual plates, top with a generous amount of chimichurri, and enjoy.