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spaghetti squash and cheese on plate with cherry tomatoes
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Spaghetti Squash Caprese

Tender low carb spaghetti squash topped with cheese and basil for a satisfying Italian meal!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 4
Calories: 118kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 spaghetti squash
  • ½-1 cup finely grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup approx halved grape or cherry tomatoes
  • 4-5 basil leaves chopped coarsely
  • salt and pepper as desired

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F degrees.
  • Place squash on a foil lined pan and pierce on all sides with a fork.
  • Place in oven for approx. 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Remove squash from oven and allow to cool slightly.
  • Slice squash crosswise into 4-5 rings.
  • Scrape seeds out with a fork then scrape spaghetti strands from squash and place into a medium size shallow bowl.
  • Sprinkle with cheese then arrange tomatoes and basil in center.

Nutrition

Calories: 118kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 133mg | Potassium: 354mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 560IU | Vitamin C: 13.5mg | Calcium: 170mg | Iron: 1mg