Spaghetti Squash with Ricotta and Gremolata

Spaghetti Squash with Ricotta and Gremolata
Spaghetti Squash with Ricottan and Gremolat A mixture of whole-milk ricotta, lemon zest, olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Cut squash in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds.
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Place squash cut side up in a large baking dish, drizzle with olive oil and season with 1/4 tsp. each salt and pepper. Cover dish with foil.
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Bake for 45 to 60 minutes or until flesh is tender when pierced with a knife. Set aside to cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
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Make gremolata: Slice lemon zest lengthwise into thin matchsticks, then chop.
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Add zest to a bowl with parsley, garlic and 1/4 tsp. each salt and pepper.
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Using a fork, scrape flesh from squash in long strands. Season with salt and pepper. (You should have about 3 1/2 cups.) Divide squash among 4 bowls; top each with 1/4 cup ricotta and about 1 Tbsp. gremolata.
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Drizzle with additional olive oil, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings15
Health Score2
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