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Baked Spaghetti Squash with Tomatoes and Feta


  • Author: Kelley
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 40
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 1x

Ingredients

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup minced shallots
  • 10 roma tomatoes, cored and diced
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450F degrees.
  2. Line a baking sheet with foil.
  3. Lightly butter a 8×8 baking pan; set aside.
  4. Cut spaghetti squash in half length wise and remove seeds. Place spaghetti squash cut side up on baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil and sprinkle generously with kosher salt and pepper. Roast in preheated oven for 40-50 minutes until squash is cooked and tender.
  5. While squash roasts, add the other 2 tablespoons of olive oil and butter to a large sauté pan over medium heat. When butter is melted, add shallots. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add diced tomatoes and sauté for 5-6 minutes more just until tomatoes are soft and starting to break down. Add garlic, oregano, and a healthy pinch of salt and pepper. Cook for one minute and then remove from heat.
  6. When squash is done, scraped the spaghetti squash into a prepared 8×8 baking pan. Add the tomato mixture over the top. Top with crumbled feta. Place back onto the oven for 5 minutes until feta is brown and melty. Remove from oven and devour!