Tortellini Stuffed With Ricotta And Butternut Squash With Brown Butter Sauce

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   Spread cubed butternut squash on foil lined baking tray. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and salt and pepper and herb de provence seasoning. Bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and sit aside.

2. 2

   Add shallots, garlic and pinch of salt to pan and cook for 2-3 minutes.

3. 3

   In processor, add 4 cookies whole or crushed, butternut squash, garlic and shallots, ricotta, pinch of salt and pepper, nutmeg. Blend for a couple of minutes until smooth and thick.

4. 4

   Line baking tray with parchment paper. Fill wonton wrappers with approx 1 teaspoon of squash filling. Fold in half and dab edges with water using a brush. Fold in half again and form into tortellini shape. Boil in water for 2-3 minutes until they float to the top. Remove and sit aside in bowl.

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   FOR BROWN BUTTER SAUCE

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   In pan add butter and sage and cook on medium heat for about 2 minutes until foamy but do not burn. Add chopped walnuts, cranberries, salt and pepper to pan. Cook until a little brown around the edges but do not burn. Turn off heat and pour over tortellini. Add the parmaigano-reggiano cheese to top and serve. The tortellini can be made and frozen in ziploc bag for future use.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.