Spaghetti Squash Coconut Curry

This spaghetti squash coconut curry is a delightful fusion of flavors, combining the unique texture of spaghetti squash with a rich and creamy coconut curry sauce. It's a satisfying and nutritious dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner. Enjoy the vibrant colors and aromatic spices that make this meal a standout!
This recipe is indian style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include ginger, salt, spinach, spaghetti squash.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 cups spinach (fresh)
- 1 medium spaghetti squash (halved and seeded)
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 can coconut milk (full-fat)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp curry powder
- 1 medium bell pepper (chopped)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the halved spaghetti squash cut-side down on a baking sheet and roast for about 30 minutes, or until tender.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and add the minced garlic and grated ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
- Add the chopped bell pepper and cook for another 5 minutes until softened.
- Stir in the curry powder, salt, and black pepper, cooking for an additional minute to release the spices' aroma.
- Pour in the coconut milk and bring the mixture to a simmer, then add the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
- Once the spaghetti squash is cooked, use a fork to scrape the flesh into strands and add it to the skillet, mixing well with the curry sauce.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional spices if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 295
- Protein: 6 g
- Fat: 20 g
- Carbohydrates: 26 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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