Italian Spaghetti Squash

Prep Time: 5 Minutes

Cooking Time: 6 Hours

Ingredients

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • 1 can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¾ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Halve squash lengthwise, discard seeds. Fill with tomatoes and mushrooms, sprinkle with seasonings. Place in an oval 7-qt. slow cooker, tilting 1 slightly to fit. 
  2. Cook, covered, on low until squash is tender, 6-8 hours. Sprinkle with cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, 10 to 15 minutes. To serve, cut each half into 2 portions. 

Adapted from Tasteofhome.com

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per container

Serving Size 1/4 Squash

Amount Per Serving
Calories 130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 2.4g 12%
Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 570mg 25%
Total Carbohydrate 18g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 2g 0%
Includes 0g of Added Sugars 0%
Protein 8g 16%
Vitamin D 63mcg 320%
Calcium 225mg 15%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 297mg 6%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.