19 Squash Recipes That Celebrate Fall’s Coziest Ingredient
As the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, there’s no ingredient more comforting (or more versatile) than squash. From creamy soups to roasted sides and hearty mains, squash brings a rich, earthy sweetness that perfectly captures the spirit of fall.
These recipes celebrate everything we love about this seasonal favorite, offering cozy, satisfying dishes for every kind of autumn meal.
Sweet Dumpling Squash
This roasted Sweet Dumpling Squash is the perfect fall vegetable. It only takes 30 minutes start to finish with only 3 ingredients.
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Air Fryer Butternut Squash
Air Fryer Butternut Squash gets caramelized spots just like roasting, so they’re sweet, a bit smoky and delicious in a fraction of the time.
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Honeynut Squash
This Honeynut Squash Recipe is a delicious fall vegetable dish that is great for any weeknight or even holidays. On the table in only 30 minutes.
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Stuffed Acorn Squash
Stuffed Acorn Squash is an easy, complete fall meal. It takes about an hour to make so it’s perfect for the weekends.
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Butternut Squash Sweet Potato Soup
A healthy butternut squash and sweet potato soup that’s vegan, gluten-free, and perfect for fall — simple, tasty, meal prep-friendly.
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Roasted Kabocha Squash Salad Feta
This roasted kabocha squash salad with feta is really easy to make and easily adapted. It has a tasty mix of comforting squash and a tangy dressing.
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Roasted Delicata Squash
This Delicata Squash Recipe is roasted with sweet maple syrup, butter, and sprinkled with ground cinnamon for a flavorful autumn side dish everyone will love.
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Sausage Butternut Squash Tortellini Soup
When the weather turns cool, a large pot of Sausage Butternut Squash Tortellini Soup is a great recipe to keep you and your family warm.
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Maple Roasted Butternut Squash
Maple Roasted Butter Squash is an amazing sweet and savory side dish that’s loaded with warm and comforting fall flavors. With just a few basic ingredients, this makes the perfect holiday recipe!
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Air Fryer Acorn Squash Slices
This air fryer acorn squash with maple syrup and cinnamon cooks in under 15 minutes. Tender inside with caramelized edges, it is the perfect fall side dish.
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Butternut Squash Pomegranate Salad
Embrace flavors of fall and winter in a butternut squash salad with pomegranate seeds, feta, pumpkin seeds, and honey mustard dressing.
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Butternut Squash Casserole
This Butternut Squash Casserole is filled with tender roasted butternut squash, thick-cut maple bacon, spiced apple, kale, and plenty of cheese. Topped with buttery panko breadcrumbs and baked until golden brown, this comforting casserole is rich, festive, and delicious – the perfect autumn comfort food.
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Quinoa Butternut Squash and Cranberry Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Easy Butternut Squash Salad with quinoa, roasted butternut squash, dried cranberries, feta, and sliced apples tossed in a light balsamic vinaigrette.
Get The Recipe: Butternut Squash Salad.
Thyme Garlic Roasted Kabocha Squash
This pumpkin’s sweeter cousin, kabocha squash, is perfectly roasted with aromatic thyme and garlic, and finished with crunchy pumpkin seeds.
Get The Recipe: Thyme Garlic Roasted Kabocha Squash.
Acorn Squash and Brussel Sprout
This Acorn Squash and Brussel Sprout side dish is topped with candied pecans, pomegranate and a tasty dressing. Perfect as a holiday side, healthy too.
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Curried Butternut Squash Soup
This Curried Butternut Squash Soup is made with classic autumn flavors such as fresh ginger, garlic, butternut squash, and hints of ground cinnamon. Just as creamy and delicious as my popular butternut squash soup recipe, this easy, flavorful, and simply spiced Curried Butternut Squash Soup Recipe is guaranteed to warm you from the inside out.
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Vegetarian Lentil Bobotie
Make the best lentil and butternut squash bobotie! This veggie-packed recipe is easy to make, absolutely delicious, and the perfect comfort food!
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Squash Souffle
Try my family’s recipe for squash souffle and create a delicious side dish that works with almost any main meal and will be a new favorite in your house.
Get The Recipe: Squash Souffle.
Turban Squash
Discover the art of creating mouthwatering stuffed turban squash in this step-by-step guide. From selecting the perfect squash to crafting a delectable filling, we’ll unveil the secrets to a savory autumn delight.
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