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Pesto Spaghetti Squash with Mozzarella Recipe

By Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, About.com

Spaghetti squash takes the place of pasta, while pesto and mozzarella cheese give depth to this casserole.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash, cooked and shredded into strands
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3/4 cup pesto sauce
  • 4 ounces smoked or plain mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation:

Place skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add olive oil and cooked spaghetti squash. Stir in pesto with a fork. When spaghetti squash is heated through, add mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses and stir. When cheese begins to melt, remove from heat and serve hot.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings

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