Beef Bake with Chicken Rice a Roni
- Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1spaghetti squash, halved and seeded1 poundground beef1/2 cupdiced green bell pepper1/2 cupdiced red bell pepper1/4 cupdiced red onion1 clovegarlic, chopped1 (14.5 ounce) canItalian-style diced tomatoes, drained1/2 teaspoondried oregano1/2 teaspoondried basil1/4 teaspoonsalt1/4 teaspoonground black pepper2 1/4 cupsshredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.Place squash on a baking sheet, and bake 40 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, cool, and shred pulp with a fork.
3.Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a casserole dish.
4.In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until evenly brown. Drain, and mix in the green pepper, red pepper, red onion, and garlic. Continue to cook and stir until vegetables are tender.
5.Mix the shredded squash and tomatoes into the skillet, and season with oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through. Remove skillet from heat, and mix in 2 cups cheese until melted. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish.
6.Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle with remaining cheese, and continue baking 5 minutes, until cheese is melted.
Serving Size: cook in dish cut into 8 pieces
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user EMILY22811.
2.Place squash on a baking sheet, and bake 40 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, cool, and shred pulp with a fork.
3.Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a casserole dish.
4.In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until evenly brown. Drain, and mix in the green pepper, red pepper, red onion, and garlic. Continue to cook and stir until vegetables are tender.
5.Mix the shredded squash and tomatoes into the skillet, and season with oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through. Remove skillet from heat, and mix in 2 cups cheese until melted. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish.
6.Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven. Sprinkle with remaining cheese, and continue baking 5 minutes, until cheese is melted.
Serving Size: cook in dish cut into 8 pieces
Number of Servings: 8
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user EMILY22811.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 274.2
- Total Fat: 11.1 g
- Cholesterol: 55.0 mg
- Sodium: 736.9 mg
- Total Carbs: 20.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
- Protein: 23.3 g
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