Cheesy Herb Squash Gratin
Main Dishes

Cheesy Herb Squash Gratin

A comforting and flavorful gratin made with golden cubes of squash, seasoned with fresh herbs and topped with a generous layer of shredded cheese. This dish, creamy on the inside and crispy on top, is perfect for family meals.

Prep⏱️ 15 min
Cook🔥 40 min
Servings👥 4 servings
Difficulty📊 Very Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

4 servings

4
  • 1.75 lbs squash (pumpkin or butternut)
  • 7 oz shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

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Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 392°F.

  2. 2

    Clean the squash and cut it into uniform cubes.

  3. 3

    Arrange the cubes in a baking dish.

  4. 4

    Season generously with salt, pepper, and fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Drizzle lightly with olive oil.

  6. 6

    Cover evenly with shredded cheese.

  7. 7

    Bake for 35-40 minutes until the gratin is golden brown.

💡 Chef's Tip

For a creamier result, you can add a splash (about 1/2 cup) of sour cream or milk before adding the cheese. Use a blend of cheeses for more flavor.