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How to Microwave Spaghetti Squash

How to Microwave Spaghetti Squash by Dish Ditty Recipes

Roasting Spaghetti Squash is delicious but time consuming. If you want a quick way to get that spaghetti squash ready for use with your spaghetti sauce, try microwaving it.

  1. First, using a sharp heavy knife, peirce the spaghetti squash about 4-6 times on each side. It is very tough to cut into the raw squash, so be careful.
    Score Squash multiple times
    Score Squash multiple times
  2. Next, microwave on high power for 4-5 minutes (4 if on the smaller size, 5 if on the larger size).
  3. Microwave
    Microwave
  4. Then, rotate the squash and microwave for 5-7 minutes (5 for smaller or 7 for larger) on 60% power.
  5. Again, rotate the squash and microwave for 5 (5 for smaller or 7 for larger) more minutes on 60% power.
  6. Last, let it rest in the microwave for 5 minutes.
  7. Slice and prepare as usual.
  8. Scoop out innards
    Scoop out innards



    Fork it!
    Fork it!

So Easy and Fast! ENJOY!


How to Microwave Spaghetti Squash by Dish Ditty Recipes
How to Microwave Spaghetti Squash