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Butternut Squash Blue Cheese Galette: A Must-Try Delight!

Butternut Squash Blue Cheese Galette

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A delicious and savory galette featuring roasted butternut squash and creamy blue cheese, perfect for a cozy meal or special occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup blue cheese, crumbled
  • 1 pre-made pie crust
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Fresh thyme for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss the diced butternut squash with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread it on a baking sheet.
  3. Roast the squash for 25-30 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.
  4. Roll out the pie crust on a floured surface and transfer it to a baking sheet.
  5. Spread the roasted butternut squash evenly over the crust, leaving a border around the edges.
  6. Sprinkle the crumbled blue cheese over the squash.
  7. Fold the edges of the crust over the filling, pleating as necessary.
  8. Brush the crust with the beaten egg.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the crust is golden brown.
  10. Garnish with fresh thyme before serving.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, ensure the pie crust is made without animal products.
  • Feel free to add other herbs like rosemary or sage for additional flavor.
  • This galette can be served warm or at room temperature.