This savory whole30 breakfast bowl is made with butternut squash, chicken sausage, and sage cream sauce. Dairy free and paleo breakfast idea for busy families and individuals who are looking for a healthy breakfast packed with protein, nutrients, and flavor!
1largebutternut squashcooked (see notes on how to make)
4chicken sausageI used Aidells chicken sausage
Sauce
1/2yellow onionminced
1tablespoonolive oilfor sautéing
1canfull fat canned coconut milkchokah brand
1tablespoonsagefresh, minced
1tablespoonrosemaryfresh, minced
salt and pepperto taste
red pepper flakesto taste
Instructions
Prepare squash (see notes on how to make). Scrape the meat from the skin of the squash and set in a bowl.
Slice chicken sausages into bite size rounds. In a fry pan cook sausage pieces in a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat until golden and crispy on the edges.
In a sauce pan, saute minced onion with 1 tablespoon olive oil until golden and soft. Add rest of ingredients for sauce and heat until hot enough to serve.
Add cooked sausages to squash and mix, then pour cream sauce over and serve.
Notes
How to bake butternut squash: Preheat oven to 400F. Cut squash in half lengthwise and set facedown on a baking tray with 1/2" water. Bake on 400F until when poked with a fork is soft, but not mushy (about 40-60 minutes, depending on the size of your squash).