Greek Inspired Vegan Spaghetti Squash Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the spaghetti squash in half and scrape out the seeds with a spoon. Place the halves cut-side down on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until the halves look somewhat wrinkly and collapsed, about 50 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 15 minutes.
• Use a fork to scrape the inside of the squash to form spaghetti-like strands and transfer to a large serving bowl.
• Heat the oil over medium heat in a very large, deep skillet (or even a large Dutch oven or pot). Add the garlic and saute until just golden, about 30 seconds. Add the shrimp and onion, season with salt and pepper and saute until the shrimp are pink and almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Add the tomatoes, olives and oregano and saute until the mixture is hot and the shrimp are cooked through, another 2 minutes.
• Turn the shrimp mixture into the serving bowl and toss with the spaghetti squash. Sprinkle with the feta and serve.

Steps:

• Cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash cut side down on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 15-18 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute the chicken, onion, red pepper, garlic, oregano, basil, salt and pepper in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in the spinach, artichokes and olives; cook until spinach is wilted. , When squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands. Serve chicken mixture over 2 cups of squash; sprinkle with feta cheese. (Save remaining squash for another use.)

Steps:

• Bring a very large pan of water to a boil. Add spaghetti squash and cook until it pierces easily with a fork, 20 to 30 minutes.
• While squash is cooking, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.
• Remove squash from the boiling water. Let cool slightly, then use oven mitts and cut squash lengthwise. Scoop out and discard seeds.
• Use a long fork to pull out strands of spaghetti squash into a serving bowl. Add sauteed veggies, basil, and olives and toss to combine.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Cut spaghetti squash in half and remove seeds.
• Place cut side down on baking sheet.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until a knife can be inserted easily into squash.
• Remove from oven and cool slightly until it can be handled easily.
• Meanwhile heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
• Cook onion, stirring constantly until fragrant.
• Stir in tomatoes and cook until tomatoes are warmed.
• Shred spaghetti squash with a fork and place in a large bowl.
• Toss squash with tomatoes, feta cheese, olives and basil.
• Serve warm.

Steps:

• Cut squash in half lengthwise, discard seeds.
• Place squash cut side down on a microwave-safe plate.
• Microwave uncovered on high for 15-18 minutes or until tender.
• In a skillet, sauté the chicken, onion, red pepper, garlic, oregano, basil, salt and pepper in oil until chicken is no longer pink.
• Stir in the spinach, artichokes and olives and cook until spinach is wilted.
• When spaghetti squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands.
• Serve chicken mixture over 2 cups of squash.
• Sprinkle with feta cheese.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place spaghetti squash halves, cut-sides down, in a large baking dish. Add about 3/4 inch water.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and turn cut-sides up; let cool for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Place asparagus, tomato and onion wedges, patty pan squash slices, and garlic on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Roast vegetables in the oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• While the vegetables are roasting, scrape the insides of the spaghetti squash with a fork to remove strands. Discard skins.
• Remove vegetables from the oven and pour vegetable juices into a large pot over medium heat. Add mushrooms and olives to the juices. Peel and discard the tomato skins, and chop onions into smaller pieces. Add all vegetables to the pot. Season with Italian seasoning and cayenne.
• Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Add spaghetti squash and mix until well combined. Simmer until heated through, 2 to 3 more minutes.