Spaghetti squash carbonara

Servings: 4

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 30 to 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 spaghetti squash, halved and seeds removed
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) unsalted butter
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) olive oil
  • 1 onion, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) chicken broth
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) 35% cream
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) mixed herbs from Provence
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven, rack in the center to 200 °C (400 °F).
  2. On a baking sheet covered with a silicone mat, place the squash, add a cube of butter to each half squash and bake for 30 to 45 minutes depending on their size.
  3. Meanwhile, in a hot pan, brown the onion in olive oil for 2 minutes.
  4. Add the bacon and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the garlic, broth, cream, and herbs from Provence and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes. Check the seasoning.
  6. Using a fork, scrape the inside of each squash to remove the flesh.
  7. Add the squash flesh to the pan and mix. Check the seasoning.

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