Spaghetti Squash with Mushrooms and Shrimp

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 167 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 6 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 pounds spaghetti squash
4 ounces mushrooms fresh
1 pound shrimp medium
2 tablespoons margarine divided
1 1/2 tablespoons flour, all-purpose
3/4 cup milk 2% (low fat)
1 tablespoon sherry dry
1/2 cup parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated grated
1 x black pepper fresh, ground
1/4 cup corn flake crumbs

Directions

Boil shrimp with seasonings, let cool then peel and devein.

Cut shrimp into small pieces, or shread.

Set aside.

Weigh squash, determine microwave time at 6 minutes per pound.

Place squash, whole, on a glass pie plate.

Microwave on high for 2 minutes; pierce rind in 4-6 places with an ice pick.

Turning squash over, halfway through cooking, microwave on high for the time determined.

Let stand while preparing the rest of the recipe.

Place mushrooms in a 2-cup glass measure; cover with vented plastic wrap.

Microwave on high 1 3/4 minutes.

Remove mushrooms and add 1 tablespoon margarine to liquid.

Blend in flour with a wire whisk, then add milk.

Whisking midway through cooking, microwave on high for 2 minutes, or until thickened.

Stir in sherry, cheese and pepper.

Add cooked mushrooms and shrimp, mix well.

Cut squash in half, remove seeds.

Use a fork to scrape strands of squash from the rind.

Place strand in a 1 1/2 quart casserole, pour mushroom sauce over squash; toss to combine.

Place remaining 1 tablespoon margarine in a custard cup; microwave on high 30 seconds, or until melted.

Blend in corn flake crumbs.

Distribute over the top of squash.

Microwave on high for 1 minute, or until hot.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 126g
Amount per Serving
Calories 167 41% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0g12%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g13%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 157mg52%
Sodium 375mg16%
Total Carbohydrate 4.0g1%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
 Sugars 2.0g
Protein 20.0g41%
Vitamin A 9%  Vitamin C 3%
Calcium 16%  Iron 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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