Honeynut Squash Gnocchi with Brown Butter

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Seasons of Greens: A Collection of New Recipes from the Iconic San Francisco Restaurant

By Katie Reicher

Published 2025

  • About

Honeynut squash is a special variety of squash that was bred to look like a tiny butternut and have a drier consistency. We often like to use this squash in its whole form because the shape and size are so magnificent on a plate, but this recipe is an exception. Because honeynut has more of a dry, creamy sweet potato consistency, it’s the ideal squash for making something that typically requires dry potatoes, like gnocchi. Serve this with a simple brown butter with sage and a spoonful of