spaghetti squash with broccoli and leek Recipe sweetbeetandgreenbean

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   to boil, simply bring about 8 cups of water with a dash of salt to a boil in a large pot.

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   remove the stem and cut the squash in half.

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   remove the seeds, which you can save to roast or plant later if youd like.

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   once the water is boiling drop the squash halves in and cover.

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   cook on medium heat for about 30 minutes or until the inside is tender and translucent.

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   meanwhile, slice up your leek and broccoli.

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   i just used the florets of the broccoli and saved the stems to make vegetable broth.

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   heat up the olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.

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   toss in the leek and saute for a minute, then add the broccoli and cook another minute.

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    finally throw in the vinegar and salt and cook until the liquid reduces a little.

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    dont overcook the broccoli, it should get bright green, but not wilty and brown.

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    once the squash is fully cooked the strands will come out easily with the light scrap of a fork.

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    toss the cooked veggies with the spaghetti squash and serve immediately.

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    top with fresh ground black pepper.

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    you could also serve the spaghetti squash with anything you would put on pasta, mushrooms, vegan meatballs, marinara sauce, garlic, you name it!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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