Baked Spaghetti Squash And Chicken Recipe
- 3 lb Spaghetti squash - (to 3 1/2 lbs)
- 2 Tbsp. Butter
- 2 Tbsp. Flour
- 1 x Garlic clove chopped
- 1 c. Chicken broth
- 12 ounce Boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1/2" cubes
- 1/2 c. Lowfat milk or possibly heavy cream
- 1/2 c. Freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 c. (packed) Fresh parsley or possibly basil leaves Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- With a sharp knife, prick the squash in 2 to 3 places and set it on a baking pan.
- Bake for 30 min.
- Remove it from the oven, cut it in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
- Return the squash halves, cut side down, to the baking sheet and bake for another 30 min or possibly till tender.
- While the squash is cooking, heat the butter in a medium-sized saucepan.
- Add in the flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring continuously.
- Add in the garlic, broth and bring the mix to a boil, whisking all the while.
- Add in the chicken and simmer, uncovered, for 3 to 5 min or possibly till chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lowfat milk or possibly heavy cream.
- Season with 1 tsp.
- of salt and pepper to taste; set aside and reheat over low heat when you remove the squash from the oven.
- Remove the squash from the oven.
- With a fork rake the squash till it separates fully into strands and only the shell remains.
- Transfer the strands to pasta bowls.
- Remove the chicken sauce from the heat, stir in the cheese and parsley or possibly basil and adjust the seasoning.
- Serve the sauce over the strands of squash.
- This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
butter, flour, garlic, chicken broth, chicken breasts, milk, freshlygrated parmesan cheese, parsley
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baked-spaghetti-squash-and-chicken-75703 (may not work)