Zucchini Noodles and Butternut Squash in a Garlic-Lemon Sauce

Zucchini Noodles and Butternut Squash in a Garlic-Lemon Sauce

Recipe by Cindy Anschutz Barbieri from allrecipes.com

Dinner 59 Mins.

Ingredients

2

2 servings

  • 1 small butternut squash - peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 0.25 cup olive oil, divided
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 large zucchini, ends cut and spiralized
  • 1 clove garlic, minced, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, or more to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon juice, or to taste
  • 0.33333334326744 cup finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Arrange butternut squash into a single layer over the prepared pan. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake squash in the preheated oven, turning halfway, until browned and softened, about 35 minutes.
  • Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add zucchini, garlic, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until zucchini is tender, about 4 minutes. Mix in baked squash and lemon juice until just combined. Top with Parmesan cheese.

Nutritional Facts

Per 2 servings

  • Calories: 581
  • Carbohydrate: 72g
  • Fat: 32g
  • Fiber: 14g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Sugar: 17g

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