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Italian Herbs and Cheese Spaghetti Squash is delicious and easy to prepare. It makes the perfect side dish, but could also be served as the main course.
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5 from 16 votes

Italian Herbs and Cheese Spaghetti Squash

Italian Herbs and Cheese Spaghetti Squash is delicious and easy to prepare. It makes the perfect side dish, but could also be served as the main course.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time1 hour 40 minutes
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: spaghetti squash
Servings: 6
Author: Mindy Boyd

Ingredients

  • 1 spaghetti squash
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil + additional to brush on the squash before you roast it
  • 1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Coat a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • Place squash in microwave for 60 seconds.
  • Chop top off, stand on end and cut in half.
  • Remove seeds and pulp with a spoon.
  • Brush with olive oil, place face down on baking sheet and roast for 1 hour or until tender.
  • Let cool until able to handle.
  • Scrape insides out and put into a large bowl. Mix in olive oil, 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Fill each shell with half of mixture. Top with remaining 1/4 cup mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Bake for 10 minutes, then broil for 3-5 minutes or until lightly browned.

Notes

This particular spaghetti squash was 3 1/2 pounds.