Pumpkin gets all the glory this time of year, but let's not forget all the other kinds of squash we can play around with in the kitchen. While butternut squash might not be the easiest thing to peel in the world, this glorious orange vegetable needs to be in your cooking rotation in the coming months. Looking for some inspiration for how to use it right now? The top butternut squash recipe on Pinterest is an excellent place to start.

The most popular butternut squash recipe on Pinterest this year is this butternut squash and spinach tortellini recipe from Julia's Album. It has been saved over 111,000 times on the social platform.

To make the recipe, you first need to create a butternut squash purée. To make this, you roast the squash, take off the skin after it has cooled, and put it in a food processor and blend until smooth. Then you turn the purée into a sauce by adding it to a skillet alongside some seasoning and cream. When heated, add some spinach and cook until wilted. Then, you simply added your cooked tortellini and top with fresh chopped parsley.

With only a few ingredients and a little bit of time, this pasta dish comes together for an easy fall or winter dinner.

Have you tried this recipe? What's your favorite way to use butternut squash? Let us know in the comments!