Ingredients
Method
Roast the Butternut Squash
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss the diced butternut squash with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until tender.
Cook the Sausage
- In a large skillet, heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the sausage and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon, about 5-7 minutes.
Prepare the Orzo
- In a large pot, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Add the orzo and cook according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain if necessary.
Combine Ingredients
- Add the roasted butternut squash, black beans, cooked sausage, and spinach to the pot with the orzo. Stir in garlic powder and oregano. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until spinach is wilted.
Serve
- Serve warm, garnished with additional black pepper if desired.
Nutrition
Notes
Feel free to add other vegetables or spices according to your taste. This dish can be made vegetarian by omitting the sausage.
