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The Foolproof Way to Cook Spaghetti Squash Perfect Every Time

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Dalhousie chapter.

Spaghetti squash is quickly becoming a trendy dish that no one knows how to properly prepare. After a quick Google search, most people will put the squash in the oven for 45 mins at 425°F. This will make it mushy and burnt. Follow these cooking instructions to perfectly cook spaghetti squash every time.

Spaghetti Squash

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 5 minutesCook time: 15 minutesTotal time: 20 minutesServings:2 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

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    Preheat oven at 375°F.

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    Cut off both ends of squash by about an inch.

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    Cut squash vertically in half.

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    Use a spoon to scoop seeds out of centre.

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    Place face down on cookie sheet.

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    Bake for 15-25 minutes or until the outside of the squash is soft.

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    Use a fork to get squash out of skin.

Lora Maghen

Dalhousie '19