Elevate your seasonal table with Roasted Kabocha Squash topped with Savory Rosemary Sea Salt Cashew Granola—a flavorful blend of roasted vegetables, aromatic spices, and crunchy PLANTERS® nuts.
Finished with creamy goat cheese and a hint of curry, this dish delivers a satisfying mix of textures and warm, comforting flavors. Perfect for fall gatherings or a gourmet weeknight side.
Ingredients
| Roasted Kabocha Squash |
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| 1 kabocha squash, seeded, cut into thin wedges |
| 1 large onion, cut in wedges |
| 2 tablespoons olive oil |
| 1 teaspoon curry powder |
| 1 teaspoon garlic powder |
| 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary |
| Salt and pepper, to taste |
| 1 1/2 cup Savory Rosemary Sea Salt Cashew Granola with a Curry Twist; recipe follows |
| 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled |
| Additional olive oil, if desired |
| Savory Rosemary Sea Salt Granola with a Curry Twist |
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| 1/4 cup canola oil |
| 1 tablespoon maple syrup |
| 1 egg white, beaten |
| 1 1/2 cup old fashioned rolled oats |
| 1 ( 5-ounce) package PLANTERS® rosemary & sea salt cashews, rough chopped |
| 1/2 cup shelled PLANTERS® pistachios, rough chopped |
| 1/2 cup PLANTERS® dry roasted sunflower kernels |
| 2 tablespoons sesame seeds |
| 1 teaspoon curry powder |
| pinch red pepper flakes |
Directions
For the Roasted Kabocha Squash
Heat oven to 400°F. Place squash and onions on large rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with seasonings. Toss together. Roast 30 to 40 minutes, flipping halfway through. Test for doneness with a fork.
Arrange squash on serving platter. Top with savory granola and goat cheese. Drizzle with additional olive oil , if desired.
For the Savory Rosemary Sea Salt Granola with a Curry Twist
Heat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
In small bowl, whisk oil, maple syrup, and egg white.
In separate bowl, combine oats, nuts, and seasonings.
Poor oil mixture over oats and nut mixture. Stir to coat well. Spread onto baking sheet.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes, stirring halfway, until fragrant and golden in color. Cool on pan, then break up and store in an airtight container.