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Spaghetti Squash

Benefits of Eating Spaghetti Squash:

– Aids weight loss

– Great replacement for pasta

– Promotes cardiovascular health

– Good for prostate health

– Contains anti-inflammatories

Spaghetti Squash

How to Cook/Use Spaghetti Squash

Fall is here and winter is close so we thought we should bring out some of the great fall/winter foods.  Spaghetti squash is not only nutritious but is also great for those needing a replacement for high carb foods like pasta.  Check out some recipes below:

Baked Spaghetti Squash

Ingredients

– 1 spaghetti squash

– Little bit of olive oil

– Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

– Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F

– Lightly coat baking sheet with olive oil

– Cut squash in half length wise and scrape out the seeds

– Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle salt and pepper

– Place squash face down onto baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes

– Scrape the inside of the squash with a fork to create long strands that look like spaghetti

One of those meals that makes you feel good inside

Spaghetti Squash & Meatballs

Ingredients

– 1 spaghetti squash

– Little bit of olive oil

– Salt and pepper to taste

– 1 serving of meatballs (turkey is the healthier option)

– 1 cup of pasta sauce

Directions

–  Complete Baked Spaghetti Squash recipe above

– Put spaghetti squash “noodles” into a bowl

– Pour pasta sauce and meatballs on top

A low carb version of spaghetti and meatballs

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