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scd-friendly cacio e pepe


  • Author: Hannah Carney
  • Prep Time: 35 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Total Time: 43 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A veggie-based, cheese-less version of a classic rich & creamy Italian spaghetti dish! 


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 of a medium spaghetti squash, about 2 cups cooked.
  • 1 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1/2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp. finely diced red onion
  • 1/4 tsp. dried parsley
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • black pepper to taste, about 1/8 tsp.

Instructions

  1. Cut a spaghetti squash vertically, scoop out the seeds, and roast at 400F for 35 minutes, or until tender. Pull apart strands with a fork and set aside.
  2. In a nonstick pan, combine the olive oil, garlic, and red onions until slightly caramelized over medium heat, 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add in the greek yogurt, black pepper, salt, and parsley, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes.
  4. Turn off the heat and toss in the spaghetti squash using tongs.
  5. (Optional) Top with more olive oil, black pepper, avocado, and diced tomatoes & cucumber. 
  • Category: entrees
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 13
  • Fat: 8
  • Carbohydrates: 26
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 22

Keywords: specific carbohydrate diet, spaghetti squash recipe, easy dinner recipe, gluten-free, healthy dinner