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Spaghetti Squash Primavera: A Healthy Dinner Delight!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Spaghetti Squash Primavera is a healthy and delicious dinner option that combines the unique texture of spaghetti squash with a variety of fresh vegetables.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cut the spaghetti squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
  3. Drizzle olive oil over the cut sides and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Place the squash cut side down on a baking sheet and roast for 30-40 minutes until tender.
  5. While the squash is roasting, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  6. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  7. Add bell pepper, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes, cooking until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  8. Stir in Italian seasoning and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  9. Once the squash is done, use a fork to scrape the flesh into spaghetti-like strands.
  10. Toss the spaghetti squash with the sautéed vegetables and serve garnished with fresh basil.

Notes

  • For added protein, consider adding grilled chicken or shrimp.
  • This dish can be served warm or cold as a salad.
  • Feel free to customize the vegetables based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Spaghetti Squash, Primavera, Healthy Dinner, Vegetarian Recipe