Easy philly spaghetti squash. The spaghetti squash had been sitting on my counter for well over a week, mocking me. Spaghetti squash is the perfect stand-in for carb-dense noodles. This low carb alternative might just be better than the real thing.
The words "life changing" are overused these days. "The spaghetti squash still had a bit of "crunch" or al dente taste in a good way.
It was very easy for me to shred/scoop out after getting it out of the Instant Pot.
Spaghetti squash is so healthy and versatile.
You can have Easy philly spaghetti squash using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Easy philly spaghetti squash
- Prepare 1 of squash, cut in half cleaned out.
- It's 1 cup of crushed tomato.
- You need 1/4-1/2 pound of ground beef.
- You need 1 of chunk philly cream cheese (bigger chunk= creamier sauce).
- Prepare 1/4 of onion diced small.
- You need of Parm cheese.
- It's to taste of Dried basil,.
- It's to taste of Salt and pepper.
You can simply enjoy it with some salt and pepper as a side dish, or drizzle it with melted butter or your favorite tomato sauce. Spaghetti squash is considered a nutrient-dense food, which means it's low in calories but high in vitamins and minerals. Spaghetti squash is a versatile, delicious fall vegetable and mother nature's version of gluten-free pasta. It's really easy to cook and roast.once you.
Easy philly spaghetti squash step by step
- Place the cut, cleaned out squash on baking sheet and bake for 45min at 400°F.
- Meanwhile in a pan brown beef, add your onions and seasoning. Once browned, add tomato sauce and philly, let cook on low until squash is done.
- Once squash is cooked, "shred" into spaghetti strands..
- Top each side with the beef mixture, then top with parm cheese..
- Place back in oven under broil until golden..
- That easy! Enjoy.
Spaghetti squash is like any other hard squashes you find in the autumn, like butternut squash, acorn squash or pumpkin. Cutting through it is scary/dangerous and requires concentration. Baking spaghetti squash in the oven is easy and develops the most flavor. Here's one more tip for roasting squash: Sneak a few sprigs of fresh herbs under each squash half before you bake them — rosemary, thyme, sage, and mint are all excellent. You can see us do this in the video above!