Butternut Squash & Apple Gratin

Ingredients:

· 1 lg. (3 lbs.) Butternut Squash

· 4 Golden Delicious or Granny Smith Apples

· 4 Garlic cloves, minced

· 2 T Parsley

· 1 tsp. Thyme

· 1 tsp. salt

· 1 tsp. pepper

· 1/3 Cup flour

· ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Reserved

Directions:

1. Peel and cut the squash into 1” size cubes. Peel and cut the apples into ½” size cubes.

2. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

3. In a large bowl, toss the squash, apple, garlic, spices, and flour together.

4. Add to a large casserole dish and drizzle ¼ cup of the olive oil over the top.

5. Bake for 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Halfway through the cooking time, drizzle the other ¼ cup of Olive oil over the top. Continue baking until the squash is tender and sizzling.

6. Remove from the oven and stir everything all together.

Serve immediately.