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Caramelized Onion Spaghetti Squash

This dish combines the comfort of pasta and wholesome veggies, featuring caramelized onions, mushrooms, and kale for a nutritious and flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 spaghetti squash (23 lbs)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter (dairy-free if preferred)
  • 2 medium yellow onions, peeled and sliced
  • 1½ cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup kale, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp fresh rosemary (or dried)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Optional: sprinkle of parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and slice the squash in half.
  • Scoop out seeds and place cut-side down on a baking sheet.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the cut side of the squash.
  • Roast the squash for about 45 minutes until tender.
  • In a skillet, melt butter and olive oil, then add sliced onions and cook until sweet.
  • Stir in sliced mushrooms and cook until caramelized.
  • Add chopped kale and stir, allowing flavors to meld.
  • Scrape the roasted squash strands into the skillet.
  • Season with rosemary, salt, and pepper before serving.

Notes

Slice onions uniformly for even cooking.
Stir regularly while caramelizing to prevent burning.
Use pre-chopped vegetables for a quicker prep.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Vegetarian
  • Method: Roasting & Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 205
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 180
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 17
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 10