Spaghetti Squash with Mushrooms and Marinara
Becky Rosenthal
Updated Dec 6, 2013
Our Spaghetti Squash with Mushrooms and Marinara is a flavorful and filling vegetarian meal. Top with grated parmesan cheese.
Spaghetti Squash with Mushrooms and Marinara
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 1 hr 20 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1 spaghetti squash
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 teaspoon dried
- 4 cups your favorite marinara pasta sauce
- Grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F.
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Step2Cut squash in half lengthwise with sharp knife. Scoop out and discard seeds. Place squash halves cut side up in heavy-bottomed roasting pan. Brush squash with olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
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Step3Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until fork pierces flesh of the squash easily. If squash seems to be drying out while baking, brush with an additional tablespoon of olive oil.
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Step4Remove squash from oven; cool just enough able to handle, about 3 to 4 minutes.
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Step5Using fork, scrape flesh from squash into "noodles" onto serving platter. If some of the strands clump or gather together, simply separate using your hands.
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Step6In 10- to 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook about 3 minutes longer. During last minute of cooking, stir in thyme.
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Step7Set mushrooms aside.
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Step8Ladle heated marinara sauce over spaghetti squash. Top with mushrooms and a generous amount of grated Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition
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