Foodservice Recipe: Pureed Butternut Squash

Farm to School Foodservice Recipe

Ingredients

Butternut Squash, fresh: 26 lbs.,

8 ¾ oz.

Oil, Olive Canola Blend: 2 ¾ oz.

Salt, Kosher: 1 ½ oz.

Brown Sugar: 3 ⅔ oz.

Procedure

Pre-Preparation

  1. Wash squash thoroughly and cut it in half lengthwise.

  2. Scoop out the seeds.

  3. Preheat oven to 375°

Preparation

  1. Drizzle squash with oil and half of the salt amount.

  2. Place squash cut side down on sheet pans and roast at 375°F for approximately 45 minutes, or until fork-tender.

  3. Cool the squash until it is easy to handle.

  4. Scoop squash out of the shell.

  5. Puree squash with brown sugar and the remaining salt.

  6. Transfer to 2.5-inch hotel pans, 12.5 lb per pan.

  7. Heat at 350°F for 20–25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.

  8. Hold hot until service at 140°F or higher.


Nutrition

Servings: 100

Servings Size: ½ cup (4 oz)

Meal Component: ½ cup

vegetables, red/orange

Calories: 64.87 kcal

Total Fat: 0.89 gm

Saturated Fat: 0.13 gm

Trans Fat: 0.00 gm

Sodium: 158.39 mg

Carbohydrates: 15.09 gm

Fiber: 2.41 gm

Sugars: 3.65 gm

Added Sugars: 1.00 gm

Recipe Notes

Critical Control Point
Heat to 140 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.

HACCP Process Category

#2-Same Day Service

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