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Spaghetti squash with cheese

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Categories: Cheese, Cheese & Eggs, Pastas & Noodles, Squash, Vegetables, Vegetarian Rating: 0
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Ingredients:
1 Spaghetti squash (4 lb)
2 tbspButter or margarine
1/8 cupMinced onion
1/4 cupDiced green bell pepper
1/4 cupDiced red bell pepper
1/2 tspDried oregano, crushed
1/4 tspDried marjoram, crushed
1/4 tspDried basil, crushed
1/4 tspMinced garlic
2 cupShredded Monterey Jack
2 1/4 ozCanned sliced black olives
Salt, pepper
Procedures:
1Pierce squash with fork in several places.
2Place on baking sheet and bake at 350f 45 minutes.
3Turn and bake 45 minutes longer, or until shell yields to pressure.
4When cool enough to handle, cut squash in half.
5Scoop out and discard seeds.
6Remove spaghetti- like strings inside squash with fork and reserve.
7Melt butter in skillet.
8Saute onion and green and red peppers until tender.
9Add squash strands, oregano, marjoram, basil, garlic, cheese and olives.
10Season to taste with salt and pepper.
11Toss until cheese is evenly distributed.
12Place in 1 ?quart casserole and return to oven until cheese is melted, 10 to 15 minutes.
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