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How to Cook a whole Spaghetti Squash
The fastest way to cook spaghetti squash
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American
Keyword
how to cook spaghetti squash in the microwave
Prep Time
1
minute
minute
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
15
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
75
kcal
Author
Marissa
Equipment
microwave
Ingredients
1
Spaghetti Squash
2
tbsp
water
Instructions
Pierce squash with a sharp knife on all sides to allow steam to vent.
Place in microwave safe bowl with 2 tbsp of water and microwave for 5 minutes.
Turn squash cook for an additional 5 minutes.
Carefully cut squash in half allowing steam to release and squash to cool.
Scoop out seeds and shred spaghetti squash to serve.
Notes
Make sure squash is fully cooked before cutting in half, if the outside of the squash does not feel 'ripe' cook for an additional 3-5 minutes.