BAKED SPAGHETTI SQUASH WITH HERB-BUTTER SAUCE

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Baked Spaghetti Squash With Herb-Butter Sauce image

From an issue of Family Circle. What issue and what year I don't know. I replaced the thyme with parsley as I am increasingly disliking thyme as thyme goes by.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 spaghetti squash (2 1/2-3 pounds or two smaller squash)
1/2 cup water
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup vegetable broth (be sure to use a broth that is low in sodium!) or 1/4 cup chicken broth (be sure to use a broth that is low in sodium!)
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
1 teaspoon fresh oregano, minced
salt, to taste
cracked black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Squash: Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Starting at the stem, cut squash in half lengthwise. Remove seeds.
  • Place the squash halves cut side down in a roasting pan. Add the water. Cover with foil.
  • Bake squash for about 1 hour or until fork tender. Remove from oven and keep covered.
  • In a pan or microwave safe glass bowl, combine the butter and broth. Heat until hot and butter is melted.
  • Stir in the parsley and oregano.
  • Use a fork to shred the spaghetti squash into strands. Transfer squash to a serving bowl. Add the herb-butter sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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