Description
A delicious and healthy recipe for Thai Spaghetti Squash with Peanut Sauce, perfect for a low-carb and gluten-free meal.
Ingredients
- 1 medium spaghetti squash
- Olive oil
- Sea salt
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- ¼ cup chopped parsley or cilantro leaves
- 2 tablespoons crushed peanuts
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cut the spaghetti squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
- Drizzle olive oil and sprinkle sea salt on the cut sides of the squash.
- Place the squash cut side down on a baking sheet and roast for 30-40 minutes until tender.
- While the squash is roasting, prepare the peanut sauce by mixing peanut butter with minced garlic and a bit of water to reach desired consistency.
- Once the squash is cooked, use a fork to scrape the flesh into spaghetti-like strands.
- Toss the spaghetti squash with the peanut sauce, chopped parsley or cilantro, and crushed peanuts.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
- For a spicier kick, add chili flakes to the peanut sauce.
- This dish can be served warm or cold as a salad.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Thai