Italian Spaghetti Squash

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Cook: 6-1/4 hours

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Melissa Brooks

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 07, 2023

This is a unique and easy way to cook spaghetti squash. Be sure the squash is on the small or medium side so that it fits into the slow cooker after being cut in half. —Melissa Brooks, Sparta, Wisconsin

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Italian Spaghetti Squash

Yield:4 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:6 hours 15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium spaghetti squash (about 4 pounds)
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
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Directions

  1. Halve squash lengthwise; discard seeds. Fill with tomatoes and mushrooms; sprinkle with seasonings. Place in an oval 7-qt. slow cooker, tilting 1 slightly to fit.
  2. Cook, covered, on low until squash is tender, 6-8 hours. Sprinkle with cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes. To serve, cut each half into 2 portions.
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