SPAGHETTI SQUASH WITH PARMESAN AND PINE NUTS

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Easy to bake and fun to eat, this tasty side dish gets a flavor boost from pine nuts, Parmesan and herbs.

Provided by Deborah Harroun

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 spaghetti squash
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with foil. Set aside.
  • Using sharp knife, cut squash in half lengthwise. Use spoon to remove seeds. Place squash halves cut sides down on cookie sheet.
  • Bake until knife can be inserted with just a little bit of resistance, about 30 minutes.
  • Cool slightly. Using fork, gently remove strands of cooked squash. Measure out 6 cups of the squash, and place in large bowl.
  • Cut butter into small cubes, and add to warm squash. Stir in gently to melt butter. Add pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, basil and oregano. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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