60 butternut squash recipes

Make this silky butternut squash soup for a satisfying veggie lunch. It's simple to whip up and only needs a handful of ingredients. Finish with toasted seeds and a swirl of Greek yogurt

The flavour of this pasta dish far outweighs its simplicity. Just don’t rush the cooking and it will all pay off

Transform butternut squash into a colourful, low-calorie midweek dinner by stuffing it with rice, lemon zest, raisins, dill, pine nuts and feta

Make a centrepiece squash tart with walnut pastry, silky whipped feta and warming spices, perfect for entertaining this autumn

If you love chilli and have been looking for a great vegetarian version, this is the recipe for you. Butternut squash is mixed with quinoa, tomatoes and kidney beans to make a quick and satisfying meal-in-one

This easy butternut squash curry will be a hit with the family and is easily adaptable with the addition of extra veg

Indulgent but easy enough for weeknights. This butternut squash risotto with sage will hit the spot when you need Italian comfort food. Ready in half an hour

Warm yourself from the inside out with this one-pot, vegan soup made with creamy and nutty squash and sweet potato, seasoned with cumin, turmeric and ginger

Learn how to make the silkiest, smoothest pasta at home, with our step-by-step tips. These ravioli are filled with a beautiful mixture of squash, ricotta, brown butter and sage

This is a great filling main course salad for a no-bread winter lunch. Roasting the squash concentrates and sweetens the flavour and contrasts wonderfully with the lentils, rocket and sesame seeds. The dish is finished with a zingy soy and balsamic dressing.

See our simple recipe for how to roast butternut squash wedges. Cook with garlic and chilli then top with a homemade sage pesto for a vibrant autumnal side dish

Nutty squash, leafy greens and a creamy tomato sauce come together in this cannelloni recipe, perfect for a veg-centric weekend feast

Jazz up this classic family recipe with herby sausages, smoky paprika and oozing mozzarella. Make this flavoursome lasagne for an easy midweek meal

A wholesome, nutritious soup packed with squash, puy lentils, bulgar wheat and plenty of cumin for kick

While a börek – or spiral pie – is an impressive centrepiece, it’s actually pretty easy to make. Try our simple recipe with sweet butternut squash and crumbled feta wrapped in crispy filo pastry sprinkled with za'atar

Turn your sausages into meatballs and roast with bitesize pieces of squash and crisp sage for an all-in-one midweek meal

Liven up butternut squash and eggs with lightly toasted spices, coconut milk and crispy onions to make a vibrant vegetarian dhal

A crispy manchego crust takes this low-calorie baked rice dish to the next level – ready in 50 minutes

With sweet, spicy harissa and salty feta, vegetarians will not miss out with this stunning Middle Eastern centrepiece

This filled roasted squash makes a showstopping meat-free centrepiece — the combination of nutty grains, sweet leeks and blue cheese works wonderfully alongside all the festive trimmings

Whether you're vegetarian or not, this is the kind of dish that will satisfy anyone. Gentle spicing helps to lift the sauce, and the yogurt and mint oil make it the kind of dish perfect for dipping hunks of bread into

This baked squash with red curry prawns is a great low-calorie, gluten-free main. Taking only 20 minutes to prep, it is great for effortlessly entertaining guests