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Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin (Low Calorie)

June 19, 2013 by Kelli Miller Leave a Comment

Macaroni and cheese has always been one of my favorite side dishes. For me, there is nothing more delicious than just about anything covered with cheese and baked until it is creamy and bubbly. I have been searching high and low for something similar, that is calorie-friendly, and that doesn’t make me feel like I’m [...]

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Garden Fresh Summer Squash Pie

June 9, 2013 by Kelli Miller 3 Comments

Summer means garden fresh vegetables! I’m always looking for new recipes to create with the summer garden veggies from our local farmers. How about you? Do you have your own garden? If so what is growing in it? If you don’t have your own garden, make sure you know where to go to get all the [...]

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Spaghetti Squash and Coconut Custard Pie

January 22, 2013 by Kelli Miller 4 Comments

Minnie is back and she brings us yet another recipe using spaghetti squash! Yes, Minnie is just slightly addicted to it. Minnie Says: I made this again today and we had it for dessert tonight—it is majorly yummy, especially with a dollop of fat free Cool Whip on top. We both said we could eat [...]

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Roasted Squash Recipe

June 6, 2012 by Kelli Miller 1 Comment

We already know that Minnie has an addiction to Spaghetti Squash and uses the heck out of it in her recipes. But did you know that Squash has some amazing health benefits as they are rich in carotenes that can protect against cancer. Print Roasted Squash Recipe Author: Kelli Recipe type: Side Dish Cook time: 45 mins [...]

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Healthy Butternut Squash Fries Recipe

May 15, 2012 by Kelli Miller 11 Comments

5.0 from 2 reviews Print Healthy Butternut Squash Fries Recipe Author: Minnie Recipe type: Side Dish Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 40 mins Total time: 50 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 – 2 pound butternut squash PAM Spray Olive Oil Salt Instructions Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Peel and cut the squash into long, [...]

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Cinnamon Spaghetti Squash Recipe

March 22, 2012 by Kelli Miller 2 Comments

From Minnie: We finally decided to try a sweet version of spaghetti squash…and we absolutely LOVED it! We really like spaghetti squash with a spaghetti sauce served over it…and hubby really likes spaghetti squash served with a bit of olive oil, garlic, and herbs…but we had never tried it sweetened until this week—yummy, yummy—it is [...]

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Sesame Peanut Spaghetti Squash Recipe

March 11, 2012 by Kelli Miller 2 Comments

From Minnie: This was pretty good…though not my favorite of all the different recipes for spaghetti squash. It was a nice and different way to use up the leftover half from yesterday. 5.0 from 1 reviews Print Sesame Peanut Spaghetti Squash Recipe Author: Minnie Recipe type: Side Dish Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total [...]

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Roasted Butternut Squash (or Kabocha Squash) Low Calorie

February 3, 2012 by Kelli Miller 3 Comments

From Minnie: We LOVE Winter Squash – pretty much any kind, prepared any way, and at any time! It’s incredibly versatile and adds extra flavor and color to any meal. There are tremendous numbers of ways to cook the various winter squashes and numerous ways to season them! Add a bit of fresh sage, or [...]