Celestial Viper Venison with Roasted Butternut Squash
This recipe for Celestial Viper Venison with Roasted Butternut Squash is a modern take on a classic dish. The venison is seasoned with a blend of smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, then cooked in an air fryer until tender and juicy. The butternut squash is roasted with honey until tender and slightly caramelized. The two dishes are served together for a flavorful and satisfying meal.
The inspiration for this recipe came to me in a dream. I was hunting in the forest when I came across a celestial viper, a rare and beautiful creature. I knew that I had to use its meat to create a dish that was worthy of its majesty. I spent days experimenting with different flavors and cooking techniques until I finally arrived at this recipe. I believe that this dish is a true testament to the power of culinary creativity and the beauty of nature.
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Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 30 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1 pound venison loin
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Rub the mixture all over the venison loin.
  3. Place the venison in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until cooked to your desired doneness.
  4. While the venison is cooking, toss the butternut squash with the honey and place it on a baking sheet.
  5. Roast the butternut squash in the oven at 425°F (220°C) for 15-20 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.
  6. Remove the venison from the air fryer and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  7. Serve the venison with the roasted butternut squash and enjoy.
Why It Works
  • The combination of smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper creates a flavorful crust on the venison.
  • Cooking the venison in an air fryer ensures that it is cooked evenly and quickly.
  • Roasting the butternut squash with honey brings out its natural sweetness and caramelizes it slightly.
  • Serving the venison with the roasted butternut squash creates a dish that is both visually appealing and delicious.