heart healthy spaghetti squash- spaghetti

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58 Pinches
Bak, CA
Updated on Mar 19, 2012

I made this "Spaghetti" 3xs now and everyone that tries it tells me how great it is even my brother-in-law!! Now that's special. This is a Heart Healthy Recipe try it tonight! I serve it with a salad and FF bread w/ olive oil and garlic rub. It may look difficult but it is so fast and easy.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 - pkg soya dried soy nuggets
  • 1 tablespoon chicken or beef boullion granules
  • 1 - 8oz pkgs shirataki noodles (spaghetti shape)
  • 1/2 - lb chicken or turkey burger 99% ff
  • 1-26oz jar spaghetti sauce (your fav) mine is prego
  • 1 medium diced onion
  • 6 - mushrooms sliced
  • 2 teaspoons italian seasoning

How To Make heart healthy spaghetti squash- spaghetti

  • Step 1
    Cut spaghetti squash in half long ways. Scrape out seeds and fibers. Place in a baking dish cut side down add 1 cup water. Bake 45min-1hr @350.Or until when you scrape down sides of squash from short sides across it separates into spaghetti like strands.
  • Step 2
    While squash is cooking : cook onions slowly in a skillet 3 min if it starts to stick or burn add a bit of water or broth. Add mushrooms continue to cook slow until they are lightly browned.
  • Step 3
    Cook turkey/chicken burger in a large skillet.While it is cooking put 2 cups hot water in a med bowl add bullion and soya nuggets. They will reconstitute quickly.Squeeze about 1/3 liquid out of them and add nuggets to skillet.Add mushrooms and onion mixture.
  • Step 4
    Add spaghetti sauce to skillet,scrap 2 cups squash into sauce mixture simmer. Rinse Shirataki noodles well, cut across them a couple times to make noodles shorter. Add to spaghetti.Mix well. Enjoy.

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Culture: Italian
Keyword: #squash
Keyword: #spaghetti
Method: Stove Top

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