This member of the winter squash family has a bright exterior and stringy, light yellow-white pulp that resembles thin noodles once cooked. One cup of the stringy squash contains 40 calories, 2g of fiber, and 10% of your daily recommended amount of vitamin C. It’s also become a very popular pasta replacement touted for its low sugar content. So go ahead, dig in. Nutrition information (per serving) Calories: 199; total fat: 7g; saturated fat: 3g; protein: 7g; carbohydrates: 31g; sugar: 12g; fiber: 9g; cholesterol: 16mg; sodium: 373mg Recipe and photo by Elizabeth Shaw, M.S., R.D., C.L.T. of Simple Swaps.
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Makes 4 servings
Prep time 30 min.
Cook time 90 min.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups of canned pumpkin puree 2 small roma tomatoes, chopped 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped 3-5 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp light butter 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp sage 1 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp basil 1/2 tsp sea salt 1 tsp chipotle hot sauce 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 medium spaghetti squash 2 chicken sausages 1/4 cup of part-skim mozzarella cheese
How to make it
Prepare your spaghetti squash. Either bake in the oven at 375° for 30-45 minutes, or nuke in the microwave for 5-10 minutes after you cut in half and take out the seeds. For the pasta sauce: Place butter in saucepan, and begin to melt slowly over medium heat. Combine tomatoes, onions, and garlic, and stir until tomatoes become tender (about 8-10 minutes). Continue stirring, turn stove top to low, and add in pumpkin, milk, spices, and chopped chicken sausage. Cover, and cook for approximately 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes. Shred spaghetti squash, and pour sauce over the top. Garnish with mozzarella cheese, and enjoy.
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This member of the winter squash family has a bright exterior and stringy, light yellow-white pulp that resembles thin noodles once cooked. One cup of the stringy squash contains 40 calories, 2g of fiber, and 10% of your daily recommended amount of vitamin C. It’s also become a very popular pasta replacement touted for its low sugar content. So go ahead, dig in.
Nutrition information (per serving)
Calories: 199; total fat: 7g; saturated fat: 3g; protein: 7g; carbohydrates: 31g; sugar: 12g; fiber: 9g; cholesterol: 16mg; sodium: 373mg
Recipe and photo by Elizabeth Shaw, M.S., R.D., C.L.T. of Simple Swaps.
For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube!
Makes 4 servings
Prep time 30 min.
Cook time 90 min.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups of canned pumpkin puree 2 small roma tomatoes, chopped 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped 3-5 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp light butter 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp sage 1 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp basil 1/2 tsp sea salt 1 tsp chipotle hot sauce 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 medium spaghetti squash 2 chicken sausages 1/4 cup of part-skim mozzarella cheese
How to make it
Prepare your spaghetti squash. Either bake in the oven at 375° for 30-45 minutes, or nuke in the microwave for 5-10 minutes after you cut in half and take out the seeds. For the pasta sauce: Place butter in saucepan, and begin to melt slowly over medium heat. Combine tomatoes, onions, and garlic, and stir until tomatoes become tender (about 8-10 minutes). Continue stirring, turn stove top to low, and add in pumpkin, milk, spices, and chopped chicken sausage. Cover, and cook for approximately 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes. Shred spaghetti squash, and pour sauce over the top. Garnish with mozzarella cheese, and enjoy.
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Makes 4 servings
Prep time 30 min.
Cook time 90 min.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups of canned pumpkin puree 2 small roma tomatoes, chopped 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped 3-5 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp light butter 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp sage 1 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp basil 1/2 tsp sea salt 1 tsp chipotle hot sauce 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 medium spaghetti squash 2 chicken sausages 1/4 cup of part-skim mozzarella cheese
How to make it
Prepare your spaghetti squash. Either bake in the oven at 375° for 30-45 minutes, or nuke in the microwave for 5-10 minutes after you cut in half and take out the seeds. For the pasta sauce: Place butter in saucepan, and begin to melt slowly over medium heat. Combine tomatoes, onions, and garlic, and stir until tomatoes become tender (about 8-10 minutes). Continue stirring, turn stove top to low, and add in pumpkin, milk, spices, and chopped chicken sausage. Cover, and cook for approximately 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes. Shred spaghetti squash, and pour sauce over the top. Garnish with mozzarella cheese, and enjoy.
Makes 4 servings
Prep time 30 min.
Cook time 90 min.
Prep time 30 min.
Cook time 90 min.
Prep time
30 min.
Cook time
90 min.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups of canned pumpkin puree
- 2 small roma tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 small yellow onion, chopped
- 3-5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 Tbsp light butter
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp sage
- 1 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp basil
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp chipotle hot sauce
- 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1 medium spaghetti squash
- 2 chicken sausages
- 1/4 cup of part-skim mozzarella cheese
How to make it
Prepare your spaghetti squash. Either bake in the oven at 375° for 30-45 minutes, or nuke in the microwave for 5-10 minutes after you cut in half and take out the seeds. For the pasta sauce: Place butter in saucepan, and begin to melt slowly over medium heat. Combine tomatoes, onions, and garlic, and stir until tomatoes become tender (about 8-10 minutes). Continue stirring, turn stove top to low, and add in pumpkin, milk, spices, and chopped chicken sausage. Cover, and cook for approximately 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes. Shred spaghetti squash, and pour sauce over the top. Garnish with mozzarella cheese, and enjoy.
Prepare your spaghetti squash. Either bake in the oven at 375° for 30-45 minutes, or nuke in the microwave for 5-10 minutes after you cut in half and take out the seeds.
For the pasta sauce: Place butter in saucepan, and begin to melt slowly over medium heat.
Combine tomatoes, onions, and garlic, and stir until tomatoes become tender (about 8-10 minutes).
Continue stirring, turn stove top to low, and add in pumpkin, milk, spices, and chopped chicken sausage.
Cover, and cook for approximately 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes.
Shred spaghetti squash, and pour sauce over the top.
Garnish with mozzarella cheese, and enjoy.
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