Squash with Cheese Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Cooking oil1 Tablespoon
 Butternut squash1 pound
 1 leek, thinly sliced (3/4 cup)
 Processed cheese slice2

Directions

For sauce, stir together milk, cornstarch, thyme, and pepper.
Set aside.
Preheat a wok or large skillet over high heat; add cooking oil.
(Add more oil as necessary during cooking.) Stir-fry squash in hot oil for 2 minutes.
Add leek; stir-fry about 1 Va minutes or till vegetables are crisp-tender.
Push vegetables from center of the wok or skillet.
Reduce heat.
Stir sauce; add to center of the wok or skillet.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Cook and stir for 1 minute more.
Stir in vegetables to coat with sauce.
Remove from heat.
Stir in Swiss or American cheese till melted.
Serve immediately.
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