Butternut Squash Walnut Parmesan Pasta Recipe

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Place walnuts on rimmed baking pan. Transfer to oven and bake 8 minutes. Transfer walnuts to small bowl. Leave oven on.

Add squash and onion to same rimmed baking pan. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; toss until well combined. Transfer to oven and bake 15 minutes or until squash is very tender.

Meanwhile in large pot of boiling salted water cook pasta according to package instructions.

Set aside 1/2 cup Stella® Parmesan cheese for garnish. Add remaining cheese 3 sage leaves broth cream vinegar red pepper flakes walnuts squash mixture and remaining 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to blender and blend until smooth.

Transfer sauce to large pot. Heat over medium heat 3 minutes stirring occasionally. Drain pasta and add to pot with sauce. Cook 2 minutes or until warmed through stirring frequently.

Let pasta stand 5 minutes before serving (sauce will continue to thicken). Serve pasta garnished with reserved cheese and additional sage leaves if desired.