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Crispy Butternut Squash Bites With Hot Honey Feta Drizzle

Crispy Butternut Squash Bites With Hot Honey Feta Drizzle Magic

This Crispy Butternut Squash Bites With Hot Honey Feta Drizzle recipe combines sweet roasted squash with a spicy feta topping, making it an irresistible autumn treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 1 medium Butternut Squash chopped into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika regular paprika works in a pinch
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder can substitute with fresh garlic
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper
For the Drizzle
  • 1 cup Feta Cheese crumbled; goat cheese is a substitute
  • 2 tablespoons Honey maple syrup for vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes adjust to spice tolerance
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice omit if not on hand
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley for garnish; can substitute cilantro

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper
  • Small bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, toss the chopped butternut squash cubes with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until coated.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the seasoned butternut squash in a single layer.
  4. Roast the butternut squash for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  5. In a small bowl, combine crumbled feta cheese, honey, red pepper flakes, and lemon juice. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  6. Once the squash is cooked, drizzle the feta mixture generously over the warm bites and sprinkle chopped fresh parsley on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For the best experience, serve your Crispy Butternut Squash Bites immediately after preparation to enjoy maximum crunch and flavor.

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