Turkey Sausage Mushroom Spaghetti Squash Casserole Food

TURKEY SAUSAGE & MUSHROOM SPAGHETTI SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare the spaghetti squash by following these instructions or these instructions for cooking in the oven or these instructions for cooking in the microwave.
• Scrape out the "noodles" into a large bowl using a fork and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 3-4 minutes, or until onion starts to soften and become translucent.
• Add the garlic and cook for another minute or two.
• Add the turkey sausage to the skillet, and cook until nearly cooked through, crumbling it as it cooks.
• Then add the mushrooms and cook for another 3-5 minutes.
• Add the crushed tomatoes and heat through for a minute or two.
• Combine the sauce and the spaghetti squash, and transfer to a 9/13 casserole or glass baking dish.
• Place dollops of ricotta over the top of the spaghetti squash mixture and stir in partially.
• Top with shredded mozzarella and parmesan and bake for 25-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and lightly browned, and casserole is heated through.
• Let sit for 5 minutes or so before serving.

TURKEY SAUSAGE & MUSHROOM SPAGHETTI SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare the spaghetti squash by following these instructions or these instructions for cooking in the oven or these instructions for cooking in the microwave.
• Scrape out the "noodles" into a large bowl using a fork and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 3-4 minutes, or until onion starts to soften and become translucent.
• Add the garlic and cook for another minute or two.
• Add the turkey sausage to the skillet, and cook until nearly cooked through, crumbling it as it cooks.
• Then add the mushrooms and cook for another 3-5 minutes.
• Add the crushed tomatoes and heat through for a minute or two.
• Combine the sauce and the spaghetti squash, and transfer to a 9/13 casserole or glass baking dish.
• Place dollops of ricotta over the top of the spaghetti squash mixture and stir in partially.
• Top with shredded mozzarella and parmesan and bake for 25-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and lightly browned, and casserole is heated through.
• Let sit for 5 minutes or so before serving.

SPAGHETTI SQUASH & TURKEY SAUSAGE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mist a 9x13 baking pan with Pam. Cut squash in half lengthwise, scoop out seeds and place cut side down in baking pan. Bake 45 minutes until tender.
• Remove squash from oven and let cool slightly. Remove squash from pan, and using a fork, scrape out flesh back into pan. Spread out slightly.
• Mist a large skillet with Pam. Crumble sausage into skillet and cook over med-high heat until no longer pink, breaking into small pieces with spoon. Remove from heat.
• Sprinkle 1 tbsp parmesan cheese and 1 tsp Mrs. Dash over squash. Top with tomato spinach and crumbled sausage; sprinkle with remaining 1 tbsp parmesan and remaining 1 teaspoons seasoning. Lightly coat the mixture's surface with Pam.
• Bake 20-25 minutes more, or until casserole heats through and cheese melts.

SPAGHETTI SQUASH, TOMATO, MUSHROOM & CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Slice squash in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds.
• Bake it face down on a buttered tray for 30 to 40 minutes or until easily pierced by a fork.
• Cool until ready to be handled.
• Scoop out the insides gently with a fork which will form into spaghetti strands.
• While the squash bakes, saute the onions and garlic with salt, pepper, mushrooms and herbs.
• When onions are soft, add freshly chopped tomatoes; cook until most of liquid is evaporated.
• Combine the ingredients.
• Pour into buttered 2 quart casserole. Top with lots of grated Parmesan cheese. Bake uncovered about 40 minutes in a 375 degrees oven.

TURKEY SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a small pan, saute the vegetables in butter until tender.
• In a large bowl, combine the broth, soup, salt and pepper.
• In a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray,layer the turkey, spaghetti and vegetable mixture. Pour broth mixture over top.
• Cover and bake at 350F for 70-80 minute or until spaghetti is tender,stirring once.
• Uncover; sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Bake 5- 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

ITALIAN TURKEY AND SPAGHETTI SQUASH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Halve squash lengthwise; scoop out seeds. Place squash, cut sides down, in a large baking dish and prick skin all over with a fork. Bake until tender, about 30 to 40 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook turkey with season salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain, remove from skillet and set aside.
• In same skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and stir-fry until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in diced tomatoes and Italian seasoning; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add cooked turkey and simmer, stirring often, until desired consistency, about 5 minutes.
• Place ricotta cheese and egg in a food processor or blender and puree until smooth.
• Coat a 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray. Remove squash from oven and increase oven temperature to 375 degrees.
• Using a fork, carefully rake stringy squash pulp from shell, separating it into strands that look like spaghetti. Arrange spaghetti squash strands in bottom and up sides of pie plate to form a crust.
• Add ricotta cheese mixture and gently spread over squash.
• Pour tomato-turkey sauce over cheese mixture and sprinkle with mozzarella.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes before dividing into six servings.

SPAGHETTI SQUASH CASSEROLE WITH SWEET SAUSAGE & PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Halve spaghetti squash and place cut side down on buttered baking sheet. Bake for 40 minutes or until tender. Cool to the point of being able to handle, remove and discard seeds then shred pulp gently with a fork so that strands resemble spaghetti noodles. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
• While squash bakes, cook and crumble bratwurst in a skillet over medium heat. Add peppers, onion and garlic and continue cooking until vegetables are crisp tender.
• Add squash, tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt and pepper to skillet and heat through. Remove from heat and drain excess liquid. Mix in 3/4 cup Parmesan and transfer to a greased 9×13 or oval 2 quart casserole dish. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes, topping with remaining Parmesan for the last five minutes of baking time.