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Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

January 23, 2022 by laura Leave a Comment

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Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

Learn how to prepare this Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash recipe so you can eat healthy and with incredible flavors.

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You don’t need to be an expert to prepare this delicious Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash recipe.

Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

Approved by the family, and with very healthy ingredients that will improve your quality of life.

Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

Serves: 4 | Prep Time: 18 min  | Bake Time:  40 min | Total Time: 60 min

What you need to make Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash:

1 large Spaghetti Squash, (Cut in half and Seeds Removed) 

1 large Boneless Chicken Breast (Diced Small) 

2 tsp Olive Oil

¼ cup Finely Diced Shallot

1 tsp Garlic (Minced)

¼ tsp Red Pepper Flakes

2 cups Broccoli Florets (Chopped)

1 oz Cream Cheese (Room Temp)

¼ cup Chicken Broth

½ cup Mozzarella Cheese (Shredded)

½ cup Cheddar Cheese (Shredded)

¼ cup Plain Non-fat Greek Yogurt

Salt and pepper to taste

How to make this Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash:

Step 1. Preheat the oven to 400° degrees. Cover a baking sheet with foil.

Step 2. Rub the inside of the squash with olive oil and sprinkle with kosher salt and black pepper. Place the squash halves cut-side down on the baking sheet and roast in the oven for approximately 30-40 minutes.

Step 3. Insert a knife into the flesh of the squash too, if it cuts easily the squash is done.  Remove from the oven and let the squash cool for 25 minutes.

Step 4. Using a fork, scoop out the flesh in long strands, set to the side. Place the squash shell back on the baking sheet.  Preheat the oven to broil, high.

Step 5. In a large skillet add your olive oil over medium heat.  Add the diced chicken and cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. 

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Step 6. Once the chicken is done remove the chicken from the skillet and set to the side. Add more olive oil as needed.

Step 7. Add in the shallot, garlic and red pepper flakes, cook for 1-2 minutes.

Step 8. Add the broccoli, season with salt & pepper and saute for 7-8 minutes. Stirring frequently.

Step 9. Cover the broccoli mixture with a lid, allow to steam for about 2 minutes.

Step 10. Add the chicken back to the broccoli mixture. In a medium saucepan add the cream cheese and chicken broth, stir to combine.

Step 11. Begin to add the cheese and stir until melted. Remove cheese mixture from the heat and add in the Greek yogurt stir until combined.

Step 12. Pour the sauce over the broccoli mixture and stir to combine.

Step 13. Begin to add the broccoli mixture to the spaghetti squash, divide the filling evenly. Sprinkle the top with cheese.

Step 14. Broil in the oven until the cheese is melted then serve.

Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

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Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash

laura
You don't need to be an expert to prepare this delicious Chicken Broccoli Spaghetti Squash recipe.
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Prep Time 2 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
Total Time 3 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 333 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large Spaghetti Squash (Cut in half and Seeds Removed)
  • 1 large Boneless Chicken Breast Diced Small
  • 2 tsp Olive Oil
  • ¼ cup Finely Diced Shallot
  • 1 tsp Garlic Minced
  • ¼ tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 2 cups Broccoli Florets Chopped
  • 1 oz Cream Cheese Room Temp
  • ¼ cup Chicken Broth
  • ½ cup Mozzarella Cheese Shredded
  • ½ cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded
  • ¼ cup Plain Non-fat Greek Yogurt
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400° degrees. Cover a baking sheet with foil.
  • Rub the inside of the squash with olive oil and sprinkle with kosher salt and black pepper. Place the squash halves cut side down on the baking sheet and roast in the oven for approximately 30-40 minutes.
  • Insert a knife into the flesh of the squash too, if it cuts easily the squash is done. Remove from the oven and let the squash cool for 25 minutes.
  • Using a fork, scoop out the flesh in long strands, set to the side. Place the squash shell back on the baking sheet. Preheat the oven to broil, high.
  • In a large skillet add your olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. .
  • Once the chicken is done remove the chicken from the skillet and set to the side. Add more olive oil as needed.
  • Add in the shallot, garlic and red pepper flakes, cook for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add the broccoli, season with salt & pepper and saute for 7-8 minutes. Stirring frequently.
  • Cover the broccoli mixture with a lid, allow to steam for about 2 minutes.
  • Add the chicken back to the broccoli mixture. In a medium saucepan add the cream cheese and chicken broth, stir to combine.
  • Begin to add the cheese and stir until melted. Remove cheese mixture from the heat and add in the Greek yogurt stir until combined.
  • Pour the sauce over the broccoli mixture and stir to combine.
  • Begin to add the broccoli mixture to the spaghetti squash, divide the filling evenly. Sprinkle the top with cheese.
  • Broil in the oven until the cheese is melted then serve.
  • Enjoy!
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