Lemon-Sage Spaghetti Squash

Lemon-Sage Spaghetti Squash
Lemon-Sage Spaghetti Squash is a gluten free and primal side dish. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 4g of fat, and a total of 68 calories. Head to the store and pick up parmesan cheese, lemon rind, garlic cloves, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 22 minutes.

Instructions

1
Pierce squash several times with a fork; place in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish. Microwave, uncovered, at HIGH 6 minutes.
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Cut in half lengthwise; discard seeds.
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Place squash, cut sides up, in baking dish; add water. Cover tightly with heavy-duty plastic wrap, turning back 1 corner to allow steam to escape. Microwave at HIGH 5 minutes or until tender.
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Drain and cool 15 minutes.
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While squash cools, melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onion and garlic; saut 2 to 3 minutes or until onion is tender.
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Using a fork, remove spaghetti-like strands from squash.
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Add strands (about 3 cups) to pan; cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
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Transfer to a bowl; add Parmesan cheese and remaining ingredients, and toss well.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In22 m.
Servings6
Health Score13
Dish TypesSide Dish
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