← Back to recipesPesto Spaghetti Squash Skillet with Hillshire Farm Smoked Sausage
Italianmedium4 servings
Ingredients
- medium spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
- tablespoon solive oil, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- (14 ounce) packageHillshire Farm smoked sausage, bias-slice d 1/2-inch thick
- onion, chopped
- red bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 cup basil pesto
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Pierce squash halves several times with a fork. Rub insides with 1 tablespoon olive oil; season with salt and black pepper. Arrange squash, cut sides down, on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until very tender, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool squash slightly.
- Meanwhile, heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a 12 inch skillet over medium heat. Add sausage, onion, and bell pepper; cook and stir until sausage is browned and onion and bell pepper are crisp tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Shred squash flesh with a fork; add to skillet. Cook and stir until heated through, about 2 minutes.
- Carefully stir in pesto and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese just before serving.