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You burst through the door and drop your keys on the counter. Your meeting ran late and you have to be downtown in thirty minutes. You’re starving. What can you make in fifteen minutes that doesn’t require advanced preparation?
15-Minute Spaghetti Squash Dinner
What can you make in fifteen minutes that doesn’t require advanced preparation?
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 1 jar spaghetti sauce Whole Life Challenge compliant
- 1 medium spaghetti squash
- 1 pound ground beef
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
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Cut ends off spaghetti squash. Cut squash in half lengthwise. Scoop out seeds with a spoon. Place both halves in baking dish and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave for 10 minutes.
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While squash is cooking, brown ground beef in frying pan. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Carefully remove hot squash from roasting pan. Let cool or rinse under cold water until cool. Use a fork to shred the cooked squash into a bowl.
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Top with cooked ground beef.
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Pour desired amount of spaghetti sauce on top.
Photos by Scott Veg (Flickr: Spaghetti Squash Marinara) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons, DocteurCosmos 17:35, 13 November 2007 (UTC) (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons, and Forest & Kim Starr [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
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