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Spaghetti squash southwest casserole

Spaghetti squash southwest casserole

Southwestern Spaghetti Squash Casserole will make you forget the pasta. This casserole is a delicious and healthy twist on a classic comfort food. Combining the creamy texture of spaghetti squash with vibrant flavors of the Southwest, this dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing potluck.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 4 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Spaghetti squash-cooked See notes for cooking squash in the Instant Pot
  • 2 Tsp Olive oil
  • 1 Onion-chopped
  • 1 Jalapeno-seeds removed and chopped
  • 1 Can Black beans-rinsed and drained
  • 1 Lb Ground beef
  • 3 Tbsp Taco seasoning
  • 1 Cup Red enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 Cup Monterey jack cheese-shredded
  • Salsa-garnish
  • Chopped tomatoes-garnish
  • Cilantro-garnish
  • Lime wedge-garnish
  • Pickled jalapeños-garnish
  • Radish sliced-garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375'
  • In a large skillet that is oven safe, add the ground beef and cook for 5 minutes. Drain the grease if you have excess. Add in the taco seasoning and stir to combine. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Cook the onion and jalapenos for 5 minutes. Add the black beans and corn, sauté for 2 minutes.
  • Add the enchilada sauce, ground beef and spaghetti squash, stir together until combined. Top with cheese and bake for 15 minutes or until wanted through and the cheese is melted.
  • Top with tomatoes and cilantro. Serve with the remaining garnish on the side.

Notes

https://meatsbeetsandbubbles.com/instant-pot-spaghetti-squash/
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