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Spaghetti Squash Stir-Fry

Don't worry if your skillet or wok isn't big enough; this flavorsome dish works well in a large Dutch oven, too.

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Spaghetti squash - (abt 3 lbs)
2   Carrots - julienned
2   Green bell peppers - seeded and julienned
2   Red bell peppers - seeded and julienned
1 cup 237mlLow-sodium vegetable broth
1 teaspoon 5mlDried basil
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozGrated Parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Pierce the squash with the tip of a sharp knife in several places; place on a paper plate and microwave on High 20 minutes, until just softened, turning once during cooking. Let stand 5 minutes. Cut the squash in half lengthwise and remove the seeds. Using a fork, scoop out the pulp. Measure out 6 cups squash (reserve any remaining squash for another use).

Spray a large nonstick skillet or wok with nonstick cooking spray; heat. Add the carrots and bell peppers; cook, stirring as needed, until tender-crisp, 7 to 8 minutes.

Stir in the spaghetti squash, broth, basil and black pepper; cook until heated through, about 2 minutes. Serve, sprinkled with the cheese.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Per Serving: 92 Calories, 3 g Total Fat, 1 g Saturated Fat, 4 mg Cholesterol, 144 mg Sodium, 14 g Total Carbohydrate, 3 g Dietary Fiber, 4 g Protein, 118 mg Calcium.

Serving Provides: 2 Fruit/Vegetables.

Points Per Serving: 1.

Source:
Simply the Best: 250 Prizewinning Family Recipes by Weight Watchers

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