- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large onion; finely chopped
- 6 cups butternut squash; peeled and seeded
- 1 cup pecan pieces
- 3 tablespoons fresh parsley; minced
- Sea salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- Dice squash into ½-inch cubes.
- Toast pecans. Melt butter in heavy large skillet. Add onion and sauté until very tender, about 15 min. Add squash and toss to coat.
- Cover and cook until squash is tender but still holds its shape, stirring frequently, about 15 to 30 minutes. Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
- Re-warm over med heat before continuing. Stir in half of pecans and half of parsley. Add sea salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to bowl.
- Sprinkle with remaining pecans and parsley before serving.

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