Best 8 Spiced Chicken With Spaghetti Squash Pomegranate And Pistachios Recipes

CORIANDER CHICKEN WITH SPAGHETTI SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚. Trim the stem end of the squash and poke holes 1/2 inch deep all over the squash with a paring knife; put in a heatproof glass bowl. Microwave, turning the squash halfway through, until tender when pierced with a fork, about 14 minutes. Set aside until cool enough to handle, then halve lengthwise and scoop out the seeds. Scrape the flesh into strands with a fork.
• Rub the chicken with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 teaspoons coriander and the thyme. Season generously with salt and pepper. Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on the bottom, about 3 minutes. Flip the chicken, transfer the skillet to the oven and bake until cooked through, about 13 minutes. Remove the chicken to a cutting board to rest.
• Return the skillet with its juices to medium-high heat and add the squash and remaining 1/2 teaspoon coriander. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the squash has absorbed the juices, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among plates.
• Combine the pears, lime juice, pomegranate seeds, mint and pistachios in a bowl. Slice the chicken and serve with the squash. Spoon the pear mixture on top.

SPICED CHICKEN WITH SPAGHETTI SQUASH, POMEGRANATE, AND PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Sprinkle each half of squash with 1/4 tsp. salt, then place facedown on prepared baking sheet along with onion quarters.
• Combine turmeric, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. allspice, and 1/8 tsp. cayenne in a large bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Arrange chicken skin side up alongside squash and onions on baking sheet. Brush tops of chicken with 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Bake until interior of squash and onions are fork-tender, chicken skin is crispy, and an instant read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the chicken registers 165°F, 35-45 minutes; if chicken is done before squash, remove from oven and let rest until squash is finished cooking.
• Meanwhile, whisk lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, and remaining 3 Tbsp. oil, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/2 tsp. allspice, and 1/8 tsp. cayenne in a large bowl.
• Finely chop onion quarters and transfer to bowl with dressing. Using a fork, scrape squash crosswise to pull strands from shells into bowl with dressing; discard shells. Add pistachios, pomegranate seeds, dill, and mint and toss to coat.
• Divide chicken among plates, top with dill and mint, and serve alongside squash mixture.

PESTO CHICKEN SPAGHETTI SQUASH RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
• Using a fork, pierce holes along one side of the spaghetti squash.
• Microwave the squash for 5 minutes to make it easier to cut open.
• Using a sharp knife, cut the squash in half lengthwise and scrape out the seeds with a spoon.
• Transfer the squash to a roasting pan and drizzle with oil. Season the flesh with salt and pepper, and flip the squash so that the cavity faces down on the pan.
• Bake for 40 minutes until the squash is easily pierced with a knife.
• Once out of the oven, use a fork to pull the threads out of the spaghetti squash.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil over medium-high heat in a large, nonstick skillet. Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper and sear them on each side for about 4 minutes.
• Remove the chicken from the pan and allow it to rest for 5 minutes before slicing into cubes.
• Toss the green beans into the pan and sauté until they've started to soften.
• Add in the spaghetti squash, pesto, and chicken, and toss until well combined.
• After the mixture is heated through, toss in the cherry tomatoes and give the pan one last toss to help everything come together.
• Remove from heat and serve.
• Enjoy!

CHICKEN & SPAGHETTI SQUASH

Steps:

• Cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash cut side down on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 14-16 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the tomatoes, pesto, garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Cover and process until blended; set aside. In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese; set aside., In a large skillet, cook chicken in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink; remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, chicken and reserved tomato mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes., When squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands. In a large ovenproof skillet, layer half of the squash, chicken mixture and reserved crumb mixture. Repeat layers., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 5-6 minutes or until cheese is melted and golden brown.

ITALIAN CHICKEN PESTO WITH SPAGHETTI SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Sprinkle squash with Italian seasoning and place upside-down on a rimmed baking tray. Add about 1 inch of water.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes; strands of squash should easily pull away when scraped with a fork.
• Heat a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Cook and stir sausage, uncovered, in the hot skillet until mostly browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes. Stir in broccoli and bell pepper. Reduce heat to low and add squash strands. Sprinkle basil, rosemary, and Italian seasoning, on top and drizzle with olive oil. Stir in 2 big spoonfuls of pesto, adding more to taste, followed by sun-dried tomatoes. Let simmer over low heat for 2 to 5 minutes. Serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND SPAGHETTI SQUASH BOATS

Steps:

• Whisk salad dressing, pepper flakes, onion powder, and paprika together in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours.
• When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Pierce squash with a fork lengthwise around the center edge. Place on a microwave-safe plate and microwave on high for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on size. Let cool in the microwave for 1 minute.
• Remove from the microwave and slice in half along the score line. Scoop out and discard seeds. Rub flesh with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place squash halves, cut-sides down, on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until squash is tender when pierced with a fork, about 40 minutes.
• While the squash is baking, pour chicken and marinade into a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook until juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the pan and set aside.
• Add garlic to the skillet and reduce heat to medium; stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add spinach and tomatoes and saute until spinach is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in cream, Parmesan cheese, and cream cheese; cook until melted and heated through, about 3 minutes. Add chicken back to the skillet and warm it up for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Meanwhile, remove squash from the oven and let cool for 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Flip squash halves over, and use a fork to shred the flesh into strands, keeping it inside the shells. Spoon in the sauce mixture and toss gently to mix with squash. Top each half with mozzarella cheese.
• Return to the oven and bake for 10 to 15 minutes. Let sit for 1 to 2 minutes before serving.

SPICY CHICKEN AND SPAGHETTI SQUASH SKILLET

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat, sauté onion, garlic and green onions for 2 minutes.
• Add the chicken or turkey and cook for about 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes and wine and bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for another 5 minutes.
• Pour sauce over heated spaghetti squash and serve.

SPICY CHICKEN WITH SPAGHETTI SQUASH

Steps:

• Heat the oil in the skillet over medium high heat, saute onion, and green onion.
• Add the chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes, wine and bring to a boil.
• Lower heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients and simmer for another 5 minutes.
• Pour over heated spaghetti squash and serve.