Cheesy Meaty Spaghetti Squash

Cheesy Meaty Spaghetti Squash

Author: Mommy Hates Cooking

Meal Type: Dinner

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

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Servings: 6 serving

Calories: 331 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 Lbs - Spaghetti Squash
  • 1 Lb - Ground Turkey
  • 26 oz Jars - Marinara Sauce (Spaghetti Sauce)
  • 2 Cups - Friendship Dairies Cottage Cheese
  • Parsley

Instructions

  1. In a dutch oven or steamer, begin by fully steaming the spaghetti squash. Once it is steamed, scrape out the seeds with a fork. Then, use a fork to scrape out the remaining spaghetti squash and set aside.
  2. In a medium sized skillet, cook and brown the ground turkey, then drain well.
  3. Return to the skillet and add in the sauce.  Let this warm for about 5 minutes.
  4. Set the oven to broil on low.
  5. Spray a cast iron skillet if needed with an olive oil spray.  Place the spaghetti squash evenly in the skillet.
  6. Pour the meat mixture evenly on top.
  7. In a food processor, blend the cottage cheese until it's a very smooth consistency.
  8. Evenly spread the cheese on top of the meat mixture.
  9. Broil for 5 minutes or until cheese is nicely browned, the time may vary, watch it closely.
  10. Add parsley to garnish and serve.

Nutrition

Energy: 331 kcal | Total Fat: 11 g | Saturated: 3 g | Trans: 0 g | Cholesterol: 64 mg | Total Carbs: 33 g | Fiber: 7 g | Sugars: 17 g | Proteins: 27 g | Sodium: 874 mg | Polyunsaturated: 3 g | Monounsaturated: 3 g

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