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Calabacitas with Queso Fresco

A vibrant and healthy Mexican side dish featuring zucchini, corn, onions, and green chiles, finished with a sprinkle of salty queso fresco. Perfect as a quick and easy addition to any meal!

Recipe by Melissa79
LunchMexicanServings: 4
Calabacitas with Queso Fresco

Ingredients

  • Zucchini2 medium
  • kernels (fresh or frozen) Corn1 cup
  • medium, chopped Onion1/2
  • (Poblano or Anaheim), roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped Green chiles2
  • oz, crumbled Queso fresco2
  • Olive oil2 tablespoons
  • Salt1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper1/4 teaspoon

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Method

1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

2

Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Add the zucchini and corn to the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini is tender-crisp.

4

Stir in the chopped green chiles, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 2 minutes.

5

Remove from heat and sprinkle with crumbled queso fresco.

6

Serve immediately and enjoy!

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