Simple wholesome ingredients and a simple recipe result in a spaghetti squash full of garlic and parsley flavor - much like a homemade pesto.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Vegetarian
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour
Servings 4
Calories 89kcal
Author lowcarbmaven.com
Ingredients
1large spaghetti squash
3tablespoonsbuttersoft
2clovessmall garlicminced
2-3tablespoonsminced parsley (a handful of leaveschopped)
½cupgrated Parmesan cheese
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375 and position the rack to the middle. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
Cut the spaghetti squash in half length-wise and scoop out the seeds. Mince the garlic and parsley and place into a small bowl. Add the softened butter and mix together with a fork.
Rub the butter over the cut sides of the spaghetti squash and in the cavity.
Bake for 40 - 60 minutes or until the squash pulls away from the sides in strands.
Cool until you are able to handle and scrape the squash from the skin. Salt and pepper to taste and mix in the Parmesan cheese.
About ¾ cups per serving. Don't pack the cup measure.
Notes
Nutrition Facts
Spaghetti Squash with Garlic and Parsley
Amount Per Serving (3 g)
Calories 89Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value*
Fat 6g9%
Carbohydrates 8g3%
Fiber 2g8%
Protein 3g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.