Chicken Fajita Stuffed Spaghetti Squash
All the fixings of fajitas are deliciously combined in chicken fajita stuffed spaghetti squash for a filling and healthy main dish.
Tender shredded chicken, with seared sweet red onion and colorful bell pepper strips, seasoned perfectly, all piled into a spaghetti squash bowl, and topped with a flavorful Mexican cheese blend, melty and warm. Are you on board yet? I know I am! If you are a fajita fan, you’ll love this lower calorie, low carb version.
Why you’ll love it: It’s healthy, fun, and delicious!
How long it takes: 55 minutes
Equipment you’ll need: baking pan, oven, large skillet
Servings: 2 large servings
Ingredients
- 1 spaghetti squash, medium sized, scrubbed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus 1 teaspoon, divided
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon pepper
- ½ red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- ½ green bell pepper, thinly sliced
- ½ red onion, sliced vertically into thin strips
- 1 ½ cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
- ½ cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
- Toppings: Sour cream, chopped tomatoes, sliced jalapeño pepper, salsa, etc.
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
45 minutes
Total Time:
55 minutes
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