Baked Brie and Butternut Squash Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 1 small butternut squash
  • 1 (8-oz) round Brie cheese
  • 3 shallots, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg bucatini pasta (or use spaghetti)
  • ¼ cup half-and-half
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 6 Tbsp freshly grated or shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 6 Tbsp chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut squash into thin slices to equal 5 cups. Remove top rind from Brie. Toss together squash, shallots, and 2 Tbsp oil in a 2-quart baking dish.
  2. Nestle cheese in center of dish, rind side down. Drizzle cheese and squash mixture with wine; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  3. Bake 30 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and squash is lightly browned. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving ¼ cup pasta water.
  4. Stir half-and-half and reserved ¼ cup pasta water into squash and cheese until creamy. Toss pasta and thyme with squash mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan and nuts.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
541
541
Fat (g) 24 24
Sat. Fat (g) 9 9
Protein (g) 21 21
Carb (g) 57 57
Fiber (g) 4 4
Sodium (mg) 534 534

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