Spaghetti Squash Italiano Recipe
Ingredients
| Spaghetti squash | 1 | |
| Vegetable cooking spray | ||
| 1 teaspoon reduced-calorie margarine | ||
| Onion | 1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Green pepper | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Garlic | 1 Teaspoon, minced | |
| Chopped tomato | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1 Can (10oz) | |
| 1/4 cup Chablis or other dry white wine | ||
| Italian seasoning | 1/2 Teaspoon, dried | |
| Pepper | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Parmesan cheese | 1 Tablespoon, grated | |
Directions
Wash squash; cut in half lengthwise.
Remove and discard seeds.
Place squash, cut side down, in a 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until tender; let cool.
Using a fork, remove spaghetti-like strands; discard shells.
Place squash strands in a 13x9x2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; add margarine.
Place over medium-high heat until margarine melts.
Add onion, green pepper, and garlic; saute until tender.
Stir in tomato; cook, uncovered, until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.
Add tomato sauce, wine, Italian seasoning, and pepper; stir well.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
Spoon tomato sauce mixture over squash; sprinkle with cheese.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Garnish with fresh basil sprigs, if desired.
Remove and discard seeds.
Place squash, cut side down, in a 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until tender; let cool.
Using a fork, remove spaghetti-like strands; discard shells.
Place squash strands in a 13x9x2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; add margarine.
Place over medium-high heat until margarine melts.
Add onion, green pepper, and garlic; saute until tender.
Stir in tomato; cook, uncovered, until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.
Add tomato sauce, wine, Italian seasoning, and pepper; stir well.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
Spoon tomato sauce mixture over squash; sprinkle with cheese.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Garnish with fresh basil sprigs, if desired.
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