Spaghetti Squash with Lemon and Capers

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
9%
Spaghetti Squash with Lemon and Capers
55 min.
4
485kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • tablespoons capers drained
  • tablespoons juice of lemon fresh
  • tablespoons olive oil extra-virgin
  • tablespoons parsley leaves chopped
  • 0.3 cup bell pepper diced red
  • servings salt and pepper 
  • large spaghetti squash 
  • tablespoons butter sweet
  • 0.3 cup julienne tomato concasse peeled seeded ( and )
  • 0.3 cup zucchini diced (rind only)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • mixing bowl
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  3. Cut both squash in 1/2 lengthwise and scoop out all seeds. Rub them inside and out with the oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Place the squash cut side down on a sheet pan or cookie sheet and cover with foil.
  5. Place in the oven and cook until the rind is slightly soft or gives with a little pressure, about 20 minutes. When they are done, scrape the meat out with a fork and reserve, keeping warm.
  6. In a hot skillet, melt the butter and continue to cook until dark brown.
  7. Add the capers, zucchini, and bell pepper to stop the butter from cooking any further, and cook, stirring, until tender. Stir in the lemon juice and parsley and season with salt and pepper.
  8. In a large mixing bowl mix the squash, butter sauce, and tomatoes and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories485kcal
Protein2.99%
Fat69.09%
Carbs27.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.75
Glycemic Load
0.28
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
19.490434815054%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.73mg
Hesperetin
2.17mg
Naringenin
0.27mg
Apigenin
8.63mg
Luteolin
0.12mg
Kaempferol
5.32mg
Myricetin
0.61mg
Quercetin
7.1mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:485.26kcal
24.26%
Fat:39.63g
60.97%
Saturated Fat:16.92g
105.78%
Carbohydrates:36.03g
12.01%
Net Carbohydrates:28.1g
10.22%
Sugar:14.6g
16.22%
Cholesterol:60.2mg
20.07%
Sodium:570.79mg
24.82%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.86g
7.72%
Vitamin K:82.84µg
78.9%
Vitamin C:36.02mg
43.66%
Vitamin A:2007.11IU
40.14%
Manganese:0.65mg
32.5%
Fiber:7.93g
31.73%
Vitamin B6:0.55mg
27.35%
Vitamin B3:4.87mg
24.36%
Vitamin E:3.59mg
23.92%
Folate:76.32µg
19.08%
Vitamin B5:1.86mg
18.59%
Potassium:629.48mg
17.99%
Magnesium:66.26mg
16.56%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.32%
Calcium:128.87mg
12.89%
Iron:2mg
11.13%
Copper:0.21mg
10.66%
Phosphorus:76.18mg
7.62%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.36%
Zinc:1.07mg
7.13%
Selenium:1.82µg
2.6%