Spaghetti Squash and Coconut keep this recipe on the low calorie side while the extracts pump up the volume on the flavor!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Method Oven
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour5 minutesminutes
Calories 152kcal
Author Kelli Miller
Ingredients
½medium spaghetti squash
1 ½Cup(s)Blue Diamond Original Unsweetened Almond milk
3tablespoonsflour
2teaspoonsbaking powder
¼teaspoonsalt
¾Cup(s)EggBeaters
2tablespoonslight margarine
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1teaspooncoconut extract
2tablespoonsgrated unsweetened coconut mixed into other ingredients
1Cup(s)of canister-style Equal
2tablespoonsgrated unsweetened coconut sprinkled on top before baking
Pinchof nutmeg
Pinchof cinnamon
Fat free Cool Whip
Instructions
Cut medium spaghetti squash in half. Microwave one half, face down on microwave-safe plate, for about 8-10 minutes or until completely tender throughout. Save second half for another dish on another day (Just cover with clear wrap and place in fridge until ready to use). Allow cooked squash half to cool a bit. While squash is cooling, mix all other ingredients, except squash, last 2 tablespoons of coconut, nutmeg, and cinnamon together in a large bowl. When squash is cool enough to handle, shred pulp with 2 forks. Stir squash strands into custard mixture, and set aside. Spray or grease a deep dish 9-10 inch pie plate. Sprinkle corn meal over bottom and sides of greased plate. Pour custard mixture into pie plate over cornmeal. Sprinkle the remaining coconut, nutmeg, and cinnamon on top. Bake at 350F for about 60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool.