⏱ 70 min totalChicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash
Per 1 serving · 1,218 g · 14 ingredients
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein55g23% of calories
- Carbs71g29% of calories
- Fat53g49% of calories
At a glance
One serving of Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash (1218 g) has 943 calories, with 55 g of protein, 71 g of carbohydrates and 53 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (49% of calories). It is high in protein (110% DV), dietary fiber (47% DV) and Vitamin A (45% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 63%, 132% and 65% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein110%
- Dietary fiber47%
- Vitamin A45%
- Vitamin C24%
- Vitamin E23%
- Vitamin K43%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
Nothing notable
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Sodium63%
- Saturated fat132%
- Cholesterol65%
Ingredients
For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.
- 🥄½ dash Salt
½ dash Black pepper
½ tbsp Olive oil
4 oz Chicken breast
1 tbsp Butter
1 cloves, minced Garlic
½ tsp Ground sage
1 tbsp Whole wheat flour
½ cup Chicken broth
¼ cup Half-and-half
2 oz Cream cheese
½ cup Parmesan cheese
½ tbsp Parsley
½ medium squash Spaghetti squash
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with oil and spray with non-stick spray. Cut squash in half and drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper, to taste. Place on the baking sheet cut side down and bake for 30-45 minutes until tender. Once tender, shred and set aside.
- 2
Dice chicken into large bite sized cubes. Sauté in oil in a pan over medium-high heat until cooked through and no longer pink. Set aside.
- 3
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- 4
Add garlic and sage and cook for about one minute.
- 5
Stir in the flour and cook for about one minute, stirring constantly.
- 6
Whisk in the chicken broth and then the half and half.
- 7
Stir in the cream cheese and Parmesan cheese until smooth.
- 8
Add the cooked shredded spaghetti squash and the cooked shredded chicken. Cook until heated through.
- 9
Taste the chicken alfredo spaghetti squash. Then, season with salt, pepper and parsley.
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 serving (1,218 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 403 μg | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 21 mg | 24% |
| Vitamin D | 1 μg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 3 mg | 23% |
| Vitamin K | 52 μg | 43% |
| Thiamine | 0.4 mg | 30% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 1 mg | 56% |
| Niacin | 20 mg | 124% |
| Vitamin B6 | 2 mg | 141% |
| Folate (B9) | 133 μg | 33% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2 μg | 71% |
| Pantothenic acid | 5 mg | 107% |
| Choline | 192 mg | 35% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 867 mg | 87% |
| Iron | 4 mg | 52% |
| Potassium | 1,653 mg | 35% |
| Magnesium | 173 mg | 41% |
| Phosphorus | 832 mg | 119% |
| Zinc | 5 mg | 41% |
| Copper | 0.2 mg | 27% |
| Manganese | 1 mg | 64% |
| Selenium | 46 μg | 84% |
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 2 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 127 μg | — |
| Arginine | 3 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 5 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 688 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.4 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 2 μg | — |
| Fructose | 0 g | — |
| Galactose | 0 g | — |
| Glucose | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 10 g | — |
| Glycine | 2 g | — |
| Histidine | 2 g | — |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 3 g | — |
| Lactose | 3 g | — |
| Leucine | 5 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 5 g | — |
| Maltose | 0 g | — |
| Methionine | 1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 17 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 2 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 5 g | — |
| Proline | 4 g | — |
| Retinol | 341 μg | — |
| Serine | 3 g | — |
| Starch | 5 g | — |
| Sucrose | 0 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 2 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 1 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 1 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 2 g | — |
| Valine | 3 g | — |
| Vitamin D2 | 0 μg | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 1 μg | — |
Burning 943 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 179minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 113minCycling (moderate)
- 79minRunning (6 mph)
- 133minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash?
One serving of Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash (1 serving) has 943 calories, which works out to 77 calories per 100 g. That is about 47% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash high in protein?
It provides a solid 55 g of protein per serving (110% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 23% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 57 g of net carbs and 29% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash?
1451 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).
How much sugar is in Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash?
28 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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