Spinach-Stuffed Butternut Squash Patties

Serves: 5

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

35

Spice

39

Sweetness

51

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Egg

Directions:

1

Combine butternut squash, potato, onion, and salt in a large bowl; let sit until moisture is drawn out, about 10 minutes

2

Transfer to a colander and squeeze out excess moisture

3

Place squash mixture in a bowl and mix in flour, egg, black pepper, and baking powder until well blended

4

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir spinach until wilted, about 2 minutes

5

Season spinach with salt and pepper; transfer to a bowl

6

Scoop about 1 1/2 tablespoons squash mixture and form into a small ball using your hands; flatten into a patty

7

Add 1 teaspoon spinach to the flattened patty and form patty around the spinach into a ball

8

Flatten the ball with the palms of your hands

9

Repeat using the remaining squash mixture and spinach creating 12 to 14 more spinach-stuffed patties

10

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook patties until lightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes per side

11

Transfer cooked patties to a plate and repeat with remaining oil and patties