Lemon Chicken Spaghetti Squash Recipe By Tasty

LEMON CHICKEN & SPAGHETTI SQUASH RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
• Poke several holes in the spaghetti squash around the lengthwise center of the squash. Microwave on high for 5 minutes.
• Cut the squash in half along the holes. Remove the seeds and pulp with a spoon. Drizzle the squash with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Place the squash cut-side down on baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes, until tender. Let cool.
• Heat a bit of olive oil in a medium skillet over medium high heat. Add the chicken breast and cook for 6-8 minutes, until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
• Add a bit more oil and the onion and sauté for a few minutes, until starting to brown. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, until fragrant.
• Add the salt, pepper, and tomatoes and cook for a couple minutes, until the tomatoes start to release their juices.
• Add the lemon juice and chicken broth and cook until the liquid reduces by about half, 20 minutes.
• Add the chicken and cook for 2 minutes, then add the spinach and cook for 2 minutes, until wilted. Remove the pan from the heat.
• Using 2 forks, shred the spaghetti squash and scoop out onto serving plates.
• Pour the sauce over the squash. Serve immediately.
• Enjoy!

LEMON CHICKEN SPAGHETTI SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti squash according to these instructions.
• Place chicken breasts on baking sheet with parchment paper. With 25 minutes left to spaghetti squash cook time, add chicken to oven.
• Remove chicken and spaghetti squash and let cool.
• In a large saucepan, heat olive oil. Add spinach, coconut milk (top hard white part), and diced tomatoes. Heat until coconut milk has melted and spinach has wilted slightly.
• When spaghetti squash is cool enough, use a fork to pull strands out. Put them in a bowl. Once they have sat in bowl for 10 minutes, squeeze with paper towels or dishtowel to remove all excess water.
• Add spinach mixture to spaghetti squash and mix.
• Add in capers, half of feta, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, basil, salt and pepper.
• Cut up chicken breasts in to small cubes and toss into spaghetti squash mixture. Everything should be all mixed together now!
• Place into 9×13 casserole dish and top with remaining feta. Add lemon slices on top for more flavor.
• Bake at 400 for 15 minutes and top with fresh parsley.
• Enjoy! Store in refrigerator for 5 days or freezer for 3 months.

LEMON CHICKEN SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the chicken, onions and garlic in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Remove chicken with a slotted spoon; keep warm. Add broth to the skillet; bring to a boil and cook until reduced by half. Reduce heat; add cream. Cook and stir for 5 minutes., Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Add the peas, tomatoes, cheese and chicken to the cream mixture; heat through. Drain spaghetti; toss with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with lemon zest and lemon pepper.

LEMON CHICKEN & SPAGHETTI SQUASH RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375˚F/200˚C. 2. Poke several holes into the spaghetti squash. Microwave on high for 5 minutes. 3. Cut squash in half along the holes. Remove seeds with a spoon. Drizzle squash with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. 4. Place squash upside down on baking tray and bake for 40 minutes until soft. Let cool. 5. Using a skillet, cook the chicken breast on medium-high heat with a little olive oil for 6-8 minutes until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside. 6. Sauté onion for a few minutes. Add garlic and cook for a minute. Add tomatoes and cook for a couple minutes. Cook until onions are translucent. 7. Add lemon juice and chicken broth, and cook until the liquid partially reduces, about 20 minutes. Add chicken and cook for 2 minutes. Add spinach and cook for 2 minutes. 8. Using a fork, shred the inside of the squash. 9. Pour sauce over the squash. Serve immediately.