Microwave Spaghetti Squash

Microwave Spaghetti Squash
Microwave Spaghetti Squash might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 54 calories. This gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up bell pepper, zucchini, mushrooms, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes.

Instructions

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Pierce squash with a fork.
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Place on paper towel in microwave; cook on high for 3-1/2 minutes per pound or until squash is soft.
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Let stand 5-10 minutes.
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Cut in half; remove seeds and scoop out pulp. Set aside. In a 2-qt. casserole, toss red pepper, onion, garlic and olive oil. Cover and microwave on high for 1-1/4 minutes or until slightly soft.
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Add tomato, zucchini, mushrooms, vinegar, tarragon, salt and pepper. Cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Toss with squash and serve immediately.
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Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose

Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Antipasti. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. One wine you could try is Ballatore Rosso Red Spumante. It has 4.8 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 8 dollars.
Ballatore Rosso Red Spumante
Ballatore Rosso Red Spumante
The vibrant, ruby color of Ballatore Rosso Red Spumante makes it a captivating sparkling wine. Inviting aromas reminiscent of blackberries and citrus form a delightfully complex bouquet. Well-balanced and rich in varietal character, this sparkling wine refreshes by combining flavors of raspberries and cherries providing a crisp, clean finish.While spumantes are traditionally enjoyed with desserts, Ballatore Rosso Red Spumante is an elegant and festive companion for any occasion.Alcohol: 8.20%
DifficultyNormal
Ready In25 m.
Servings8
Health Score17
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