Description
Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of this Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin, a comforting and satisfying dish that’s perfect for a cozy weeknight meal.
Ingredients
– 1 medium spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
– 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon dried thyme
– 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
– Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
1. – Preheat oven to 400°F. Place the spaghetti squash halves cut-side down on a baking sheet. Roast for 30-40 minutes, until tender.
2. – Scoop out the spaghetti squash strands and transfer to a large bowl.
3. – In a separate bowl, mix together the cheddar cheese, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, thyme, cayenne, salt, and black pepper.
4. – Pour the cheese mixture over the spaghetti squash and stir to combine.
5. – Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
6. – Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
For a crunchier topping, you can sprinkle breadcrumbs or crushed crackers over the top before baking. Leftover Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Au Gratin can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 45
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American