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Zesty Squash Salad

Type: Cheese, Chicken, Eggs, Poultry, Vegetables
Courses: Salads
Serves: 7 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 cup 177mlNo-salt-added chicken broth
3/4 cup 177mlSun-dried tomatoes - packed without oil
1 cup 237mlFresh mushrooms - sliced
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozOnion - chopped
1   Garlic - minced
2 1/2 cups 592mlSpaghetti squash - cooked
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozSeeded chopped tomato
1 teaspoon 5mlDried basil
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
3 tablespoons 45mlPine nuts - toasted
1 tablespoon 15mlGrated Romano or parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium sauce pan, and add sun-dried tomatoes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 10 minutes.

Remove tomatoes from broth with a slotted spoon, reserving broth. Cut tomatoes into strips, and set aside.

Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic to broth, and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes or until liquid is reduced to about 3 tablespoons.

Combine squash, chopped tomato, basil, and pepper in a bowl.

Add mushroom mixture and sun-dried tomato strips, and toss well.

Sprinkle with pine nuts and cheese

Source:
Cooking Light, October 1994, page 134

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