Sautéed Chayote Squash Food

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CHAYOTE SQUASH WITH TOMATO AND GREEN CHILES



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This chayote squash recipe is a perfect spicy dish! Make this Mexican squash sing with roasted tomatoes, green chiles, and cilantro to round it out.

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Side Dish     Chayote     Mexican     Squash

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound chayotes
6 ounces of roasted tomatoes (can use canned fire roasted tomatoes , or roast whole tomatoes on stovetop or under broiler until skin begins to blacken, do not remove skin but process whole)
1 clove garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 large green Anaheim chile (stem and seeds removed and discarded), chopped
Pinch red chile pepper flakes
1/4 cup water
Salt to taste
1/4 cup roughly chopped cilantro
1/4 cup finely grated Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Purée the roasted tomatoes and the garlic: In a blender, purée the tomatoes and garlic. Set aside.
  • Serve: Sprinkle with grated cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize Serves 4, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CHAYOTE SQUASH SIDE DISH



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A simple and elegant, EASY side dish made from an exotic, but inexpensive squash. Paired with chicken or fish, it rounds out a weeknight supper.

Provided by Navy S.

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 chayote squash, cut into 1/2-inch strips
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat. When oil is hot, add garlic, squash, salt, pepper, sugar, and red pepper flakes. Stir together and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add vinegar to the squash mixture and cook 2 to 3 minutes longer, until the squash is slightly wilted, but still firm and crunchy. Taste, and add more salt or sugar if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 584.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

FRIED CHAYOTE SQUASH



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(Chayotes Fritos) A hard, green, mild squash, the chayote is another wonderful plant native to Mexico. The beauty of the chayote is that it takes on the flavor of whatever seasoning it's cooked in. Serve on the side of your favorite meat.

Provided by Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee

Categories     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Cinco de Mayo     Squash     Vegan     Party     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 medium onions, sliced
2 chayotes, pitted and thinly sliced
2 teaspoons dried or 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and oil in a large skillet over medium heat, until the butter is melted. Add the onions and sauté until they are golden, but not browned, about 8 to 10 minutes. Add the chayote and oregano and sauté an additional 2 or 3 minutes, until the squash starts to soften. Lower the heat, cover, and let cook until the chayote is tender, an additional 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat. Add the salt and pepper and toss before serving.

10 EASY CHAYOTE SQUASH RECIPE COLLECTION



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Add some unique flavor to your dinner with these easy chayote squash recipes. Its mild and almost apple-like finish will have you reaching for more.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 10

Chayote Squash With Tomato and Green Chilies
Spicy Pan-Roasted Chayote Squash
Chinese Stir-Fried Chayote
Roasted Chayote Squash With Herbs
Chayote Squash With Dried Shrimp
Cilantro Lime Chayote Slaw
Chayote Squash and Pickled Onion Salad
Creamy Chayote Gratin
Chayote Chile Soup
Vietnamese Chayote Squash With Beef

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

STUFFED CHAYOTE SQUASH



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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 Chayote squashes
4 ounces chopped grilled vegetables with tofu
2 ounces each red, green, and yellow pepper, chopped
3 ounces onion, chopped
1 ounce olive oil
4 ounces grated cheese

Steps:

  • Slice chayotes in half. Boil in salted water for about 30 minutes. Scoop out seeds and discard. Scoop out flesh and mix with all other ingredients except cheese. Saute with olive oil. Stuff Sauteed vegetables in squash halves, then bake in 325 degree F oven for about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and serve.

BAKED CHAYOTE SQUASH



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Cheesy, custardy stuffed squash with bread crumbs on top. This dish is great as a side with beans, meat, and rice, Central American-style.

Provided by Dom's Kitchen

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chayote squash, cut in half
1 tablespoon unsalted butter (such as Kerrygold®)
1 egg, beaten
¼ cup heavy cream
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons shredded Cheddar cheese
1 ¼ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Place the chayote into a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until very tender, 45 to 50 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Remove the seed and seed membrane from the chayote using a spoon; discard. Scoop out as much of the remaining pulp as possible into a bowl without puncturing the shell. Pat the shell dry with a paper towel and place in a baking dish; set aside. Squeeze the excess water from the reserved pulp. Stir in the butter, egg, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese until well-blended. Fill each of the chayote shells with the pulp/cheese mixture. Sprinkle the remaining 1 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese on top, followed by the bread crumbs.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and the cheese has melted, 35 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 120.4 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 15.2 g, Sodium 466 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

SAUTEED CHAYOTE WITH GARLIC AND HERBS



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Look for chayote at supermarkets, Latin markets, and natural foods stores - it's a light-green pear-shaped squash that's mild and crisp.

Provided by Norma Shirley

Categories     Garlic     Onion     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Low Cal     Squash     Fall     Parsley     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
2 large chayote squash, peeled, halved lengthwise, pitted, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, divided
3 garlic cloves, chopped
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chayote, 1 tablespoon parsley, and garlic. Sauté until chayote is crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in green onions. Transfer to bowl; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley.

MEDLEY OF ZUCCHINI, CHAYOTE AND YELLOW SQUASH



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Categories     Sauté     Low Sodium     Low/No Sugar     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Squash     Zucchini     Fall     Yellow Squash     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
1 1/2 cups finely chopped white onion
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 3/4 poundschayote squash, peeled, pitted, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
18 ounces zucchini, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
14 ounces yellow crookneck squash, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
3 tablespoons chopped chives
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add all squash. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; cook until just tender, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes. Mix in herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

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