Main Meals

Roast butternut spaghetti

By
12 September 2025
4
Easy
20 minutes
45 minutes

“I usually serve this sauce with just the butternut and sundried tomatoes, but the cheese makes it extra special. You can cook the butternut in the air-fryer, which will save 10 minutes’ cooking time.” – Abigail Donnelly

Wine/Spirit Pairing
Tamboerskloof Syrah

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Ingredients

Method
  • 1 x 500 g bag Woolworths chopped butternut
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 2 T butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 cup cream
  • 150 g Gorgonzola
  • 12 Woolworths marinated artichokes
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 400 g spaghetti, cooked al dente and drained

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the butternut on a baking tray and drizzle with olive oil. Bake for 30 minutes. When cooked, mash slightly on the tray.

2. Heat the butter in a pan. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, then pour in the cream. Add the Gorgonzola, butternut and artichokes and simmer for 2 minutes.

3. Season to taste and serve with the pasta.

Find more butternut recipes here

Photographs: Jan Ras
Production: Abigail Donnelly
Food Assistant: Emma Nkunzana

Abigail Donnelly

Recipe by: Abigail Donnelly

Nothing excites Woolworths TASTE's Food Director quite as much as the challenge of dreaming up recipes with innovative new foods – or the thrill of creating deliciousness on a plate with the humblest of ingredients. With Abi by your side, you’ll be a cooking expert in no time at all.

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