Calabacitas

StrongerTogether.coop

Serve this dish over rice, wrapped in corn tortillas, or as a side with grilled chicken or fish.

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Yield

4 Servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1⁄2 cup onion, yellow (diced)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
4 cups squash, summer (cut into 2 inch chunks)
1 cup corn kernels (fresh, canned, or frozen)
1⁄2 cup pepper, green chile (canned, diced)
1 cup tomato (diced)
  salt (to taste)
  black pepper, ground (to taste)
1⁄4 pound queso fresco (or feta, crumbled)

Instructions

Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes until onion is soft. Add the squash, corn, green chilies and tomatoes and stir well. Cover the pot and simmer 10 minutes until squash is tender. Season with salt and pepper, top with the crumbled cheese and serve.

Notes

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