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Spaghetti Squash Primavera

Microwaved spaghetti squash is tossed with sautéed vegetables, marinara sauce, pecorino, and melted mozzarella.

$2.85per serving $$
30 minstart to table
2servings

ItalianVegetarianSide dishesFall

Ingredients

  • 1 small spaghetti squash
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp minced shallots
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/4 cup red onion
  • 1/4 cup celery
  • 1/4 cup carrots
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup diced zucchini
  • 2 cups homemade marinara sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp grated pecorino romano
  • 3 oz fresh mozzarella

Steps

  1. Cut the squash in half, remove the seeds, and place the halves cut-side down in a microwave-safe dish with water.
  2. Microwave the squash for 8 to 10 minutes, until the flesh separates into strands with a fork.
  3. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the shallots, garlic, onion, celery, and carrots for 4 minutes.
  4. Add the broccoli and zucchini, cover the skillet, and cook for 4 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Stir in the marinara sauce and simmer for 3 minutes, then scrape in the squash strands.
  6. Top with pecorino and mozzarella, cover, and cook for 2 minutes until the cheese melts.

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