Ingredients
- 4 cups 1/2-inch cubes peeled sunshine squash (about 3 pounds)
 - 2 cups 1/4- to 1/3-inch cubes peeled parsnips (about 12 ounces)
 - 5 tablespoons butter
 - 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
 - 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
 - 1 teaspoon salt
 - 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
 - 3/4 cup coarsely chopped Marcona almonds (about 3 1/2 ounces)
 
Preparation
Butter 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish. Combine kabocha and butternut squash and parsnips in large bowl. Melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in next 5 ingredients. Add to squash mixture and toss to coat. Transfer mixture to prepared baking dish. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Cover squash mixture with foil. Bake covered 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until all vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes longer. Sprinkle with almonds and bake 10 minutes.
