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Butternut Squash Sausage Wild Rice Bake

Butternut squash, Italian sausage, wild rice, kale, broth, thyme, mozzarella, and Parmesan bake until bubbling.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 lb Italian sausage
4 cups butternut squash, cubed
1 cup wild rice
4 cups chopped kale
1 yellow onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups chicken broth
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp thyme
1 cup shredded mozzarella
1/3 cup grated Parmesan
Kosher salt
Black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Heat the oven to 400 F.

Step 2

Brown the sausage, onion, and garlic in olive oil.

Step 3

Stir in the wild rice, butternut squash, kale, chicken broth, thyme, salt, and pepper.

Step 4

Transfer to a baking dish, cover, and bake until the rice is tender.

Step 5

Top with mozzarella and Parmesan and bake uncovered until melted.

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Servings

6

Timing

70 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Gluten-freePeanut-free