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Delectable Sweet Spaghetti Squash

Serving Size: 10
Craving a little sweetness without wanting candy? Try this sweet and savory spaghetti squash! If you have other types of squashes, that can work too!

Recipe by: Jen Stone

Cook Times

Active Prep5
Hands-On Cook5
Hands-Off Cook45
Passive0
Total Time55 minutes
Recipe Serving Size10

Cooking Tools Required

8x8 inch nonstick baking pan, Cutting board, Measuring cups and spoons, Oven, Saucepan, Sharp Knives

Ingredients

  • 4 pound spaghetti squash
  • 8 tablespoon salted butter
  • 2 cup apple juice
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F
  • Clean seeds from spaghetti squash and place in baking pan
  • Slice butter into 1/4 inch slices
  • Put a 2 slices of butter in each squash and scatter rest throughout out bottoms of pan
  • Add apple juice to pan, add about 1 tsp of juice from pan to each squash
  • Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg
  • Sprinkle mix over all squashes.
  • Roast 45 minutes
  • When done, take squashes out of pan and let cool slightly
  • While still warm use fork to spaghetti squash
  • Optional- take liquid from pan and reduce in a pot for 3-5 minutes. Spoon sauce onto noodles.
Reheating Instructions
Serve warm And enjoy! Reheat in a skillet. Use sauce to hydrate squash. Reheat 3-5 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 148kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 290mg | Potassium: 57mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 280IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg