13 SIMPLY TASTY Butternut Squash Spiralizer Recipes (2024)

FAQs

Can you put butternut squash in a spiralizer? ›

You're going to want to cut it in half to about 3 inches to make it easier to spiralize, like you would with any vegetable. The pen is for perspective, obviously. Time to spiralize! Load one of the halves into the spiralizer.

STEP 2: SPIRALIZE VEGGIES

Place food on the skewer. Select your blade. Choose extra fine for radishes, fine for beets and zucchini, or medium for butternut squash, sweet potatoes and zucchini. Start by turning the mixer on stir, then gradually increase the speed to 4–6.

Delicata squash is a gourd similar in flavor to butternut squash but slightly sweeter. Its skin is edible and its small size makes this gourd ideal for stuffing. Naturally, you could roast it, bake it and even spiralize it into noodles, just like you would any other hearty vegetable.

Butternut Squash Noodles

Raw Storage: Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days in the refrigerator. Frozen: Store in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Microwaving the squash will make it much easier to peel. Simply slice off the top and bottom, poke the squash all over with a fork and microwave it on high for about 3 minutes. When it's cool enough to handle, peel the squash. The softened flesh will make peeling (and slicing) way easier.

KitchenAid^® spiralizer attachments are versatile and have multiple uses depending on the blade you choose. In addition to slicing thin pasta-like strands, your attachments can also create ribbons, peel potatoes, core apples and create extra fine to medium spirals for a range of fresh ingredients.

If you don't have a spiralizer on hand, you can use a vegetable peeler for this Spiral Summer Squash dish. Just pull the peeler down the sides of your squash, making long strips. Bake and sprinkle with Parmesan for a yummy side!

09 Oct Delicata Squash: I Can't Believe It's Not Butternut

Also known as “sweet potato squash” for its brown sugar flavor, delicata tastes like a cross between fresh corn and pumpkin pie. Like all hard squash, delicata is high in beta-carotene and vitamin C, relatively low in calories and astonishingly versatile.

Can you Spiralize a bell pepper? ›

Spiralizing bell peppers is easy to do and yields long “pepper noodles.” Yes, the pepper strands actually stay intact and create long, crunchy noodles! Next time, before you grab that knife to slice up that bell pepper for a stir fry or a salad, grab your spiralizer instead!

You can spiralize a lemon or lime using Blade A to create fruit ribbons that are perfect for garnishing co*cktails (or mocktails, if that's your thing!) You can also simply use these ribbons to garnish a dish, to bake alongside fish (it looks prettier than a thick slice of lemon), or of course, to toss into spa water.

As squash vines grow and begin to produce fruit, they may need some extra support to prevent vines from breaking under the weight of developing squash. This is particularly important for larger squash types, like acorn and butternut squash. Pantyhose are a budget-friendly option to support developing squash.

Plants from within the following groups will cross with each other: Zucchini, Yellow Crookneck, Acorn, Spaghetti, Patty Pan, Delicata, Pumpkins and Gourds (except edible snake gourds) all may cross with each other. Butternut, Buttercup, Banana, Hubbard and Turban squashes may cross with each other.