Spaghetti Squash With Red Beans And Tomato Sauce Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Spaghetti squash1
 Tomatoes3 Large, chopped
 Onion1 Medium, chopped
 Sweet red pepper1 Large, chopped
 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
 2 cups cooked red kidney beans or 2 cups canned red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
 Dried marjoram1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried basil1 Teaspoon
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon

Directions

Cut the squash lengthwise in half and remove the seeds.
Place the squash, cut side down, in a large baking dish.
Use a fork to prick the skin.
Bake at 350° about 30 minutes or until the squash is tender.
Meanwhile, for the sauce, in a blender or food processor, blend or process the tomatoes, onions, peppers and soy sauce until smooth.
Transfer the mixture to a large skillet.
Add the beans, marjoram, basil and oregano.
Bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Use a fork to shred and remove the pulp from the squash.
Transfer the pulp to a serving bowl.
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