Cheesy chili spaghetti squash casserole

Source : Preheat Oven To 350 Cut Open Raw Squash Lengthwise Steam Or Roast For An Hour When Ready Remove 3c Of Strands With A Fork Set Aside You Can Use Th...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : June 15, 2026

Step:

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Cut open raw squash lengthwise, steam or roast for an hour. When ready, remove 3C of strands with a fork, set aside. You can use the shell for serving if desired.

  2. In a medium nonstick pan, brown the turkey for 5 minutes. Drain and return to the pan. Add the chipotle peppers, cumin,tomato, onion, cilantro, lime juice, S&P, garlic, oregano and broth. Mix all together and stir well; cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 12-15 minutes.

  3. Sprinkle the spaghetti strands with S&P and place in a 9x13 casserole dish or the emptied shells.

  4. Pour the turkey chili mixture over the spaghetti. Spoon the yogurt over the chili and sprinkle the cheese over the top. Bake for 30 minutes uncovered, or until heated through.


Ingredients

  1. 3 # raw spaghetti squash or 2# cooked
  2. 1 # ground Turkey
  3. 1 tsp ground cumin
  4. 2 T chipotle peppers in adobo, chopped
  5. 4 garlic cloves, minced (or 2 tsp powder)
  6. 1 T fresh oregano, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
  7. 1 medium tomato, chopped
  8. 1/2 small onion, chopped
  9. 1/4 C cilantro, chopped
  10. 1/2 C chicken broth
  11. 1 1/2 T lime juice (1/2 lime)
  12. 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  13. 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  14. 1 1/2 C Greek yogurt
  15. 1 1/2 C queso fresco cheese, grated
  16. Prepared squash (I used)

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