Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Butternut Apple Casserole

  •  1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
  • 3 medium apples, cored, peeled, and sliced (Granny Smiths)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1⁄ 2 cup apple juice (no sugar-added juice)

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Coat the inside of a 1-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
  3. Combine squash and apples with lemon juice and cinnamon in a large bowl. 
  4. Toss to coat well. 
  5. Place in a casserole.
  6. Sprinkle with brown sugar. 
  7. Pour apple juice over the mixture.
  8. Cover the casserole with a lid or foil and bake for 1 hour, or until the squash is tender.