Butternut Squash Noodles with Creamy Tomato and Chicken Sauce

Butternut Squash Noodles with Creamy Tomato and Chicken Sauce could be just the gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal recipe you've been looking for. This recipe serves 4 and costs $2.23 per serving. This main course has 430 calories, 27g of protein, and 17g of fat per serving. If you have shredded chicken, low sodium chicken broth, tomato & basil sauce, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Inspiralized. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 30 minutes. 110 people were glad they tried this recipe. With a spoonacular score of 93%, this dish is awesome. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Creamy Butternut Squash and Tomato Soup, Butternut Squash Noodles with Sweet Tahini Clementine Sauce, and Roasted Butternut Squash and Udon Noodles with Cilantro-Tahini Sauce.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 medium butternut squash, peeled, Blade C, noodles trimmed

¼ cup chicken broth, low-sodium

chopped parsley, to garnish

1/2 cup raw cashews, soaked for at least 2 hours

salt and pepper

2.5 - 3 cups finely shredded cooked chicken

1 24oz jar Tomato Basil sauce (I use Victoria Fine Foods Tomato Basil or Tomato Herb)

Equipment:

baking paper

baking sheet

oven

blender

frying pan

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Lay out the butternut squash noodles and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until noodles are at your desired consistency.Meanwhile, prepare the sauce. Place a medium pot or wide skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinara sauce. Bring to a simmer.While sauce heats up, place the cashews and chicken broth in a high-speed blender and pulse until creamy. Add cup heaping cup of the cashew cream to the marinara sauce and stir well to combine. Reserve anything extra for future recipes.Add the chicken to the sauce and stir well to combine, cooking for 5 minutes or until chicken heats up. Taste the sauce and if it needs more salt or pepper, add as needed.Serve the butternut squash noodles topped with the creamy tomato chicken sauce. Garnish with parsley.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Lay out the butternut squash noodles and season with salt and pepper.

2. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until noodles are at your desired consistency.Meanwhile, prepare the sauce.

3. Place a medium pot or wide skillet over medium-high heat and add the marinara sauce. Bring to a simmer.While sauce heats up, place the cashews and chicken broth in a high-speed blender and pulse until creamy.

4. Add cup heaping cup of the cashew cream to the marinara sauce and stir well to combine. Reserve anything extra for future recipes.

5. Add the chicken to the sauce and stir well to combine, cooking for 5 minutes or until chicken heats up. Taste the sauce and if it needs more salt or pepper, add as needed.

6. Serve the butternut squash noodles topped with the creamy tomato chicken sauce.

7. Garnish with parsley.


Nutrition Information:

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445k Calories
29g Protein
17g Total Fat
44g Carbs
65% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
445k
22%

Fat
17g
27%

  Saturated Fat
3g
22%

Carbohydrates
44g
15%

  Sugar
17g
19%

Cholesterol
65mg
22%

Sodium
915mg
40%

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Protein
29g
60%

Vitamin A
21324IU
426%

Vitamin K
73µg
70%

Vitamin C
52mg
64%

Vitamin B3
9mg
48%

Potassium
1546mg
44%

Fiber
9g
39%

Selenium
25µg
37%

Vitamin B6
0.72mg
36%

Manganese
0.67mg
33%

Phosphorus
332mg
33%

Magnesium
131mg
33%

Copper
0.55mg
28%

Iron
4mg
26%

Vitamin B1
0.31mg
21%

Vitamin E
2mg
19%

Vitamin B5
1mg
18%

Zinc
2mg
17%

Calcium
167mg
17%

Folate
65µg
16%

Vitamin B2
0.18mg
11%

Vitamin B12
0.27µg
4%

covered percent of daily need
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