Ingredients

  • 1 Italian (or regular) spaghetti squash
  • 1 c. chopped onion
  • 2 c. Highland Orchards tomatoes
  • 1 c. cottage cheese
  • 1/2 lb. mushrooms
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano
  • 2 medium cloves garlic or garlic powder
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 c. grated Mozzarella
  • 1 tsp. basil
  • dash of thyme

Method

  • Slice squash the long way, scoop out seeds.
  • Bake face down in a buttered, aluminum lined tray at 375° for about 30 minutes (15 to 20 minutes at full power in microwave).
  • Let it cool, then scoop out the long strands inside.
  • While the squash is baking, saute onions with salt, garlic, pepper, sliced mushrooms and herbs.
  • When onions are soft, add tomatoes.
  • Cook until most liquid evaporates. Combine all ingredients.
  • Pour into a buttered 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Top with grated cheese.
  • Bake at 375° for another 40 minutes.