Vegan Butternut Squash Recipes FTW!

Here’s a pretty wild statistic: The number of vegans in the U.S. has increased by 500% in the last decade. Do a quick search and you’ll find endless tasty and satisfying vegan recipes. Is it any surprise that our favorite vegan dishes include versatile and delicious butternut squash?!

Roasted, mashed, sautéed … savory or sweet … casseroles, soups, pasta dishes and nachos too! This nutty, golden, slightly sweet wonder is chock full of vitamins and minerals. It can be prepared silky and smooth or hearty and chunky. Butternut squash’s rich and comforting texture makes it a great substitute for meat in many dishes. And it’s delicious! Did we say that already?!

This week, we’re spotlighting butternut squash recipes that can easily be made with no meat or dairy. Give ‘em a spin!

Butternut Squash Curry: 
This recipe is an ideal vegan dish – TONS of flavor and super filling and easy to pull together for a delicious weeknight winter dinner.

Wild Rice with Butternut Squash: 
The secret ingredients for this one-bowl dinner get added at the very last minute. Cranberries and almonds add a hint of sweet and a touch of crunch that perfectly round out the flavors and textures of the dish.

Butternut Squash Scones: 
It’s not always easy to find vegan recipes for baked goods. This butternut squash scone does the trick, with plant-based milk and yogurt combining with Olivia’s butternut squash. Don’t forget the pumpkin seeds on top!

Bonus Recipe! Harvest Butternut Squash Martini: 
Butternut squash vodka … Yes, it’s vegan. Yes, it’s delicious. Yes, it works incredibly well in this martini recipe.

There you have it! Four recipes that harness the power and flavor of butternut squash in delicious and vegan-friendly ways.

Now we want to hear from you! What’s your go-to butternut squash recipe? Do you buy your squash halved, or cubed? Is butternut squash the best squash? Send us your answers or a photo of your next butternut squash creation. We’re on Instagram @Olivias_Organics or you can email us at teamolivias@oliviasorganics.org.

Thanks for making Olivia’s part of your fresh, healthy life. Have a great week!

Team Olivia’s