Wednesday, September 2, 2009

GRECIAN SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE

FLEX POINTS PER SERVING: 5

* Exported from MasterCook *

GRECIAN SPAGHETTI SQUASH SAUTE

Recipe By :Weight Watchers.com
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Spaghetti Squash

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 pounds spaghetti squash -- raw
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup scallions -- sliced
2 teaspoons garlic -- minced
1 14 1/2 oz. can diced tomatoes -- undrained
1 cup chickpeas -- canned, drained and rinsed
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon lemon zest -- freshly grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup dill -- or mint, fresh, chopped
1/4 cup fat-free crumbled feta -- or pot cheese

1. Pierce squash with a fork in several places.
Place on a microwave-safe plate in microwave. Microwave on high,
turning squash over every 3 minutes, until tender, about 12 to 15
minutes; let stand 5 minutes.

Halve squash lengthwise and scoop out seeds.


2. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. Add scallions and
garlic; cook, stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add diced
tomatoes, chickpeas, oregano, lemon zest, salt and pepper;
bring to a boil.

3. Cut cooked squash in half lengthwise; scrape out seeds and
then scrape strands of squash into skillet with a fork.

Cook, stirring, until squash strands are well coated.
Remove from heat and stir in dill or mint. Top with feta cheese.


Yields about 1 cup of squash and 1 tablespoon of cheese per serving.

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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 302 Calories; 7g Fat
(19.4% calories from fat); 12g Protein; 53g Carbohydrate;
10g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 195mg Sodium.

Exchanges: 2 Grain(Starch) ; 1/2 Lean Meat; 4
Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1 Fat.

NOTES : FLEX POINTS PER SERVING: 5

Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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