Butternut Squash Cajun Fries
Description
This recipe for butternut squash Cajun fries yields a salty, spicy, slightly sweet alternative to deep-fried French fries. Serve with any dipping sauce.
Ingredients
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cooking spray
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1 pound butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into thick French fries
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1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, or to taste
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1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
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1 pinch salt to taste
Directions
1
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
2
Blot squash fries with paper towels to remove any moisture; place on the prepared baking sheet. Season with Cajun seasoning, black pepper, and salt.
3
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned and tender, 15 to 20 minutes, flipping once.