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Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin

Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin: 5 Cheesy Comfort Secrets

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cheesy and creamy dish made with spaghetti squash.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut the spaghetti squash in half and scoop out the seeds.
  3. Brush the inside with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the squash halves cut side down on a baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes until tender.
  6. While baking, heat cream in a saucepan and add garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  7. Stir in cheddar and parmesan until melted.
  8. Scrape the spaghetti squash into strands and mix with the cheese sauce.
  9. Transfer to a baking dish and top with additional cheese.
  10. Bake for another 15 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Adjust cheese types based on preference.
  • Can add cooked bacon for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin