Unlike other squash varieties, spaghetti squash has a stringy, pasta-like texture once cooked. Baking a spaghetti squash best brings out the flavor but takes double the time of microwaving it.

Spaghetti squash is exactly what it sounds like — spaghetti that comes from squash! It’s one of our favorite pasta alternatives that’s a blank canvas for anything you want to add to it. Plus, it's so ...