Buffalo Chicken Spaghetti Squash Boats

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Ingredients

  • 3 (1-lb) spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ¾ tsp salt, divided
  • ¾ tsp pepper, divided
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • ½ cup Buffalo sauce (see Note)
  • ¾ cup chopped red onion
  • 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ⅓ cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 3 Tbsp fresh chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut squash in half; scrape out seeds.
  2. Drizzle cut sides with 1½ Tbsp oil; sprinkle with ½ tsp each salt and pepper. Place squash, cut sides down, in a baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  3. Bake 30 minutes or until fork-tender.
  4. Meanwhile, drizzle 1½ Tbsp oil over chicken; toss with ¼ tsp each salt and pepper. Cook in a large skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes or until browned. Stir in Buffalo sauce.
  5. Use a fork to scrape spaghetti-like strands from squash. Top squash with chicken mixture, red onion, and mozzarella cheese. Bake 15 minutes longer or until cheese melts. Top with blue cheese and cilantro.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
408
408
Fat (g) 19 19
Sat. Fat (g) 7 7
Protein (g) 36 36
Carb (g) 24 24
Fiber (g) 4 4
Sodium (mg) 819 819

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