BUTTERNUT SQUASH LASAGNA ROLLS

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Butternut squash lasagna rolls combine the best fall flavors. Cut butternut squash, sweet sausage, ricotta, and mozzarella turn traditional lasagna into a special dinner. It makes enough for 2 or dinner + lunch. Perfect if you're cooking for one or two.

Butternut squash Olive oil Butter Sage Breakfast sausage Frozen spinach Milk Chicken or vegetable  All purpose flour Lasagna noodles Ricotta Mozzarella cheese

INGREDIENTS

Preheat oven to 375. Heat large skillet or cast iron skillet over medium-low heat. Cut butternut squash into small pieces.

STEP 1

When skillet is warm, pour olive oil and butter into pan, then add small chopped butternut squash. Sprinkle dried sage and salt over squash. Spread out into one even layer on pan. Cook about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

STEP 2

When squash has softened, add breakfast sausage and frozen spinach to pan, break up with spatula. Cook 5-7 minutes, or until browned on all sides.

STEP 3

Cook 4 lasagna noodles, according to package directions. Leave in water until ready to assemble.

STEP 4

While sausage and squash are cooking, prepare sauce by adding chicken broth, milk, and all purpose flour to small mixing bowl. Whisk flour into liquid. Set aside.

STEP 4

Once sausage is browned, add flour and liquid mixture to pan. Stir and cook for about a minute, or until sauce thickens. Divide sausage mixture, cheese between noodles, roll up.

STEP 5

Spread remaining sauce on bottom of baking pan. Transfer noodles to baking dish, seam side down. Top noodles with any sauce/filling that fell out while rolling noodles. Then top with mozzarella cheese. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and rolls are hot.

STEP 6

Enjoy as is or with a green salad or other side dish.

HOW TO ENJOY

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