Black Bean Butternut Squash and Ham Pasta - Gluten / Lactose Fre

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   Roast butternut squash.

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   Bake at 400F for approx 1 hour until a fork reveals that it is mush inside.

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   Let cool for two hours on counter or in fridge.

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   (It must be cool when you handle it so you don't burn yourself.)

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   Do not add oil.

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   Warm shaved or thinly diced ham with black beans in fry pan.

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   No oil required in a non-stick pan.

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   Low to med heat.

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   Do not overcook.

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    Cook brown rice pasta in boiling water.

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    Do not overcook.

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    Al Dente is at 7 minutes from the boil.

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    You want the pasta to have a very very slight crunch.

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    (Rice pasta has the tendency to turn to mush when overcooked.

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    ).

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    Use a spoon and remove squash from skin.

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    Do not include the hard outer bits.

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    You only want to use the veg that has turned to mash.

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    Drain pasta.

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    Add butter/oil to prevent sticking.

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    Add butternut squash mash to pasta.

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    Mixing.

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    You may have to mash it lightly as you turn it into the pasta.

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    Do not over mix.

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    Stir in ham and black beans.

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    Serve.

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    (you can add sat, pepper & Parmesan cheese - OPTIONAL).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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