Best 7 Spaghetti Squash Medley Recipes

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Spaghetti squash is a versatile and delicious vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes. It has a mild flavor and a tender texture that makes it a great substitute for pasta. This article introduces three tasty recipes that showcase the versatility of spaghetti squash:

* **Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Garlic and Parmesan**: This simple yet flavorful recipe is a great introduction to spaghetti squash. The squash is roasted until tender and then tossed with garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil. The result is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be served with any main course.

* **Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs**: This hearty and satisfying recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. The spaghetti squash is roasted and then topped with turkey meatballs, marinara sauce, and mozzarella cheese. The dish is then baked until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

* **Spaghetti Squash Pad Thai**: This unique recipe combines the flavors of spaghetti squash and Pad Thai. The squash is roasted and then tossed with a Pad Thai sauce made with tamarind, fish sauce, and peanuts. The dish is then topped with shrimp and bean sprouts.

Each of these recipes offers a unique and delicious way to enjoy spaghetti squash. So whether you're looking for a simple side dish, a hearty main course, or a unique and flavorful meal, be sure to give these recipes a try.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SQUASH MEDLEY



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I finally got my family to like squash after I came across this unique recipe. I serve this delicious dish often, especially when squash abounds in our garden. -Dolores Wolff Rosenberg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium summer squash, halved sliced
1 medium zucchini, halved and sliced
4 bacon strips, diced
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups diced seeded and peeled fresh tomatoes

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan. Add squash and zucchini. Bring to a boil; cook for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings., In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Add the squash, brown sugar and seasonings. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

RUSTIC SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY RECIPE - (4.5/5)



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Provided by á-162035

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium size spaghetti squash
2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 cup organic parsley, chopped
1 tbsp. organic GF paprika
2 organic tomatoes, cut into small pieces
1/2 lb. white button mushrooms, quartered
1/2 tsp. sea salt or to taste
Pinch of organic GF cayenne (optional)
1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

  • To prepare squash, wash and pierce 4 times with a knife, place on the middle rack in the oven and bake at 375 F for 45 minutes. Then slightly cool, cut in half and remove the seeds. With a fork scoop out the spaghetti strands and set aside. In a large non-stick saucepan, heat olive oil and add garlic. Cook on low heat until just fragrant, increase heat to medium and add parsley and paprika, cook for 2 minutes while stirring. Add tomatoes, mushrooms, salt and cayenne and cook for 5 more minutes stirring occasionally. Stir in squash and lemon juice until well combined.

SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY



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This squash veggie dish is great for a BBQ dish everyone loves it. I got this recipe from one of my old cookbooks years ago but can't remember which on.

Provided by Karla Everett

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium spaghetti squash (2.5-3lb.)
2 c chopped seeded tomatoes
1 Tbsp olive oil or canola oil
1 garlic clove ; minced
2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 tsp seasalt
1/4 tsp pepper
1-1/2 c fresh broccoli florets
1 large carrot ; thinly sliced
2 Tbsp water
2 oz fresh or frozen snow peas ; sliced
2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. PIERCE SQUASH SIX TIMES WITH A SHARP KNIFE , PLACE ON A MICRO-WAVE SAFE PLATE ; MICRO-WAVE ON HIGH FOR 7 MINUTES . TURN SQUASH ; COOK 7 MINUTES LONGER COVER WITH AN INVERTED BOWL ; LET STAND 10 MINUTES.
  • 2. MEANWHILE , COMBINE THE TOMATOES , OIL AND GARLIC IN A MICRO-WAVE SAFE BOWL , HEAT , UNCOVERED , ON HIGH FOR 2-3 MINUTES OR UNTIL TOMATOES ARE SOFTENED ; STIRRING ONCE . STIR IN THE BASIL , SALT & PEPPER .
  • 3. PLACE BROCCOLI , CARROT AND WATER IN ANOTHER MICRO-WAVE SAFE BOWL ; COVER AND MICRO-WAVE ON HIGH FOR 2 MINUTES ; ADD PEAS , COVER AND COOK 1-2 MINUTES LONGER OR UNTIL VEGETABLES ARE TENDER ,LET STAND FOR 5 MINUTES ; DRAIN , ADD TO THE TOMATOE MIXTURE.
  • 4. HALVE SQUASH LENGTHWISE ; REMOVE SEEDS ; USING A FORK SEPERATE SQUASH INTO STRANDS . TOSS WITH TOMATOE MIXTURE ; SERVE WITH PARMESAN CHEESE. YIELDS : 5 SERVINGS

SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY



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Provided by Kristy Still

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Large Spaghetti Squash (About 4 Pounds)
1 Bag Frozen Snap Pea Stir Fry Veggies
1 Cup Frozen Okra
2 Cloves Crushed Garlic
1 Cup Grilled Chicken Breast (Cubed)
Olive Oil
Parsley

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven or steamer, begin by fully steaming the spaghetti squash. Once it is steamed, scrape out the seeds with a fork. Then, use a fork to scrape out the remaining spaghetti squash and set aside.
  • In a large skillet heat up enough olive oil to coat the skillet. Then, add in the frozen veggies and garlic. Let this simmer for 10-15 minutes until the veggies are warm.
  • Add in the spaghetti squash and the cooked chicken breast and let simmer an additional 10 minutes.
  • Continue tossing in the skillet to coat with olive oil and garlic.
  • Serve topped with parsley.
  • Serves 4

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Servings

SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY



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'We raise spaghetti squash in our garden, and I enjoy coming up with different ways to use it,' writes Wanda Ivan of Salina, Kansas. 'We like the colorful mix of tomatoes, carrot, broccoli and snow peas in this microwave dish.'

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium spaghetti squash
2 cups chopped seeded tomatoes
1 tablespoon olive or canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 ½ cups fresh broccoli florets
1 large carrot, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons water
2 ounces fresh or frozen snow peas, sliced
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Pierce squash six times with a sharp knife. Place on a microwave-safe plate; microwave on high for 7 minutes. Turn squash; cook 7 minutes longer. Cover with an inverted bowl; let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, oil and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until tomatoes are softened, stirring once. Stir in the basil, salt and pepper. Place broccoli, carrot and water in another microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add peas; cover and cook 1-2 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain. Add to tomato mixture.
  • Halve squash lengthwise; remove seeds. Using a fork, separate squash into strands; toss with tomato mixture. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 1.8 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 272.1 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY RECIPE - (5/5)



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Provided by bdeedman

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium spaghetti squash
2 cups chopped seeded tomatoes
1 tablespoon olive or canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 large carrot, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons water
2 ounces fresh or frozen snow peas, sliced
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Pierce squash six times with a sharp knife. Place on a microwave-safe plate; microwave on high for 7 minutes. Turn squash; cook 7 minutes longer. Cover with an inverted bowl; let stand for 10 minutes. 2. Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, oil and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until tomatoes are softened, stirring once. Stir in the basil, salt and pepper. Place broccoli, carrot and water in another microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add peas; cover and cook 1-2 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain. Add to tomato mixture. 3. Halve squash lengthwise; remove seeds. Using a fork, separate squash into strands; toss with tomato mixture. Serve with Parmesan cheese

RUSTIC SPAGHETTI SQUASH MEDLEY



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This delicious vegetarian dish has less carbs and calories and is higher in nutrients then regular pasta. The mild nutty taste of squash combined with garlic, parsley, tomatoes and mushrooms create a delicious vegetarian meal. It can be served as a side with pork or chicken or as a main.

Provided by onlyglutenfreerecipes

Time 52m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium size spaghetti squash
4 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tbsp. organic GF paprika
½ lb. white button mushrooms, quartered
Pinch of organic GF cayenne (optional)
2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
½ cup organic parsley, chopped
2 organic tomatoes, cut into small pieces
½ tsp. sea salt or to taste
1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

  • To prepare squash, wash and pierce 4 times with a knife, place on the middle rack in the oven and bake at 375 F for 45 minutes. Then slightly cool, cut in half and remove the seeds. With a fork scoop out the spaghetti strands and set aside.
  • In a large non-stick saucepan, heat olive oil and add garlic. Cook on low heat until just fragrant, increase heat to medium and add parsley and paprika, cook for 2 minutes while stirring.
  • Add tomatoes, mushrooms, salt and cayenne and cook for 5 more minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in squash and lemon juice until well combined.

Tips for cooking spaghetti squash:

  • Choose a spaghetti squash that is firm and heavy for its size.
  • Pierce the squash with a fork several times before cooking to allow steam to escape.
  • Cook the squash in a preheated oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for about 45 minutes, or until it is tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Let the squash cool for a few minutes before handling.
  • Use a fork to scrape the flesh of the squash into spaghetti-like strands.

Conclusion:

Spaghetti squash is a versatile and delicious vegetable that can be used in a variety of dishes. It is a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals, and it is also low in calories and carbohydrates. The recipes in this article provide a variety of ways to enjoy spaghetti squash, from simple side dishes to hearty main courses. Whether you are looking for a healthy and easy weeknight meal or a special dish for a dinner party, you are sure to find a recipe in this article that you will love.

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