Ancho-Roasted Butternut Squash Tacos - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 large onion, halved and sliced
    4 tablespoons vegetable oil
    2 teaspoons ground cumin
    2 teaspoons dried oregano
    2 teaspoons dried ancho chile powder
    1 teaspoon fine sea salt
    ground cinnamon, a good pinch
    44 ounces butternut squash, peeled and cubed (2 lb. 12 oz.)
    8 -12 corn tortillas or 8 -12 flour tortillas, warmed
    To Serve
    sour cream
    fresh cilantro, a few sprigs
    guacamole
    hot sauce
    lemon wedge
Preparation
    Preheat the oven to 425\u00b0.
    To prepare squash--combine the onion slices, oil, cumin, oregano, chili powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
    Add the squash and toss well to coat evenly.
    Spread the spiced squash mixture on a baking sheet large enough to hold it in a single layer.
    Roast in oven for 25-35 minutes until well browned.
    To serve--put a generous helping of squash in the middle of each tortilla.
    Top with a spoonful of sour cream and scatter over a few sprigs of fresh cilantro.
    Serve immediately with guacamole, hot sauce, and lemon wedges on the side for squeezing.

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