Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

8 servings
Creamy Alfredo sauce pairs so well with earthy spaghetti squash and it makes a great low carb dinner for the whole family!

Ingredients

  • whole spaghetti squash
    1
  • butter
    ½ c
  • heavy cream
    1 c
  • garlic

    minced

    1 clove
  • pepper
    ½ tsp
  • salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Parmesan
    2 c
  • mozzarella
    1 c
  • fresh parsley
    1 tsp

Directions

To cook the spaghetti squash:

  1. 1

    To cook in the oven, preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cut the squash in half length-wise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. Discard the seeds. Drizzle with olive oil and place face down on a baking sheet. Bake for 1 hour or until squash is fork tender.

  2. 2

    To cook in the Instant Pot, follow these directions.

  3. 3

    Once squash is cooked, shred the squash into long spaghetti-like strands by using a fork to scrape the squash widthwise.

To make the alfredo sauce:

  1. 1

    Melt the butter in a sauce pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Once butter has melted, add the cream, garlic, salt, and pepper and bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Turn off the heat and add the shredded Parmesan to the pan. Whisk until the cheese has melted and the sauce is smooth and creamy.

To assemble:

  1. 1

    Pour the Alfredo sauce over the squash and stir to coat.

  2. 2

    Spoon the squash into the empty squash halves. Sprinkle with the mozzarella. Alternately, add to a 9x9 baking dish.

  3. 3

    Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

90 min8 servings352 cal

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