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Parmesan Pesto Spaghetti Squash

Roasted spaghetti squash combines with seasoned shrimp, spinach, pesto, and Parmesan for a light skillet meal.

$4.13per serving $$$
50 minstart to table
2servings

AmericanLow-carbDinnersFall

Ingredients

  • 1 spaghetti squash
  • 1 1/2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp pesto (optional)
  • 1 oz fresh spinach
  • 3/8 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 9 oz fresh raw shrimp
  • 1/4 tsp regular paprika
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper to taste (optional)
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with the olive oil.
  2. Halve the squash lengthwise, remove the seeds, and place it cut-side down on the baking sheet.
  3. Roast the squash for 35 minutes, or until the flesh pulls into strands.
  4. Season the shrimp with paprika, garlic powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper, then cook them in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes, until opaque and cooked through.
  5. Scrape the squash into strands, add it to the skillet with the spinach and pesto, and cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the Parmesan and parsley, if using.

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