Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut the spaghetti squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds. Brush the insides with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Place the squash halves cut-side down on the baking sheet and roast for 30-40 minutes until tender.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add diced bell pepper and zucchini, cooking for an additional 4-5 minutes.
- Stir in cooked ground turkey or chicken, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and mix in marinara sauce.
- Shred the roasted squash with a fork.
- Combine shredded squash with the filling mixture in a large bowl.
- Spoon the filling back into the squash halves and top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve and garnish with fresh basil if desired.
Nutrition
Notes
Enjoy the flavors of Italy in a healthy and beautiful presentation. Perfect for busy weeknight dinners!
