New Mexican Colache Recipes

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CALABACITAS (MEXICAN STYLE ZUCCHINI)



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Calabacitas is a delicious and healthy side dish recipe, perfect for any meal! It just might be the Best Healthy Calabacitas Recipe I've ever had. This side dish is good enough to eat on its own, but it pairs well with other Mexican recipes.

Provided by Ana Frias

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium zucchinis (sliced)
1/2 large roma tomato (chopped)
1/4 medium onion (chopped)
1/4 cup corn kernels (frozen or canned)
1/2 Tbsp light butter
1/2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1/8 tsp pepper (or to taste)
1/2 cup shredded Chihuahua or light mozzarella cheese (or any other melting cheese)
1/2 cup queso fresco (crumbled (Mexican fresh cheese) (Optional))

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the oil and butter over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and cook about two minutes.
  • Add the zucchini, tomato, corn salt & pepper. Mix all ingredients well.
  • Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 8 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle the shredded cheese.
  • Replace the cover on the skillet and allow to sit until the cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve warm and sprinkle with some of queso fresco

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 130 kcal, Sugar 3 g, Sodium 345 mg, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, Cholesterol 18 mg

CALABACITAS CON QUESO



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Calabacitas con Queso is a vegetarian Mexican recipe made of squash and cheese. It's a satisfying and tasty meal for Meatless Monday dinner, light lunch, or serve as a yummy side dish.

Provided by Maggie Unzueta

Categories     Lunch or Dinner

Time 17m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tbsp olive oil
2 calabacitas
1 serrano pepper (finely diced)
1/4 onion (diced)
1 garlic clove (finely minced)
1 tomato (diced)
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 12-ounce panela cheese (package, cubed)

Steps:

  • Heat oil.
  • Add the calabacitas.
  • Cook for 2 minutes.
  • Stir occasionally.
  • Add the remaining ingredients except for the cheese.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Cook for 5 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
  • Add the cheese.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Turn off the heat.
  • Place a lid on the pot.
  • Let sit for 2 minutes.
  • Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 304 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AZTEC COLACHE



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Make and share this Aztec Colache recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Studentchef

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup onion, chopped
2 cups zucchini, diced
1 cup green beans
1 medium green bell pepper, seeded & diced
1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves
1 dash each salt & white pepper

Steps:

  • Spray large saucepan with Pam, add onions and saute until softened.
  • Add zucchini, green beans and pepper, cook 5 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add remaining ingredients and simmer, stirring occasionally for 10 minutes. (Measure single servings.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.7, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 39.6, Carbohydrate 35.9, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 19.1, Protein 7.7

COLACHE



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Make and share this Colache recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tona C.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 quart, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1 small onion, chopped
4 summer squash, peeled and cubed
4 ears sweet corn, cut from cob
3 ripe tomatoes, skinned and cubed
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat butter in saute pan.
  • Stir in onion and cook until limp.
  • Add other vegetables.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Cover and cook over low heat for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.3, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 69.5, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 6.9, Protein 4.2

CALABACITAS CON ELOTE (ZUCCHINI WITH CORN)



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One of the most popular Mexican side dishes. It is so good, that Mexicans often double the portion and eat it as main dish with warm tortillas. This is a keeper for vegetarians and meat lovers.

Provided by gem

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ½ cups fresh corn kernels
1 tablespoon olive oil
¼ cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pound zucchini, sliced
3 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
1 fresh poblano chile pepper - seeded, deveined, and chopped
salt and black pepper to taste
¼ cup crumbled cotija cheese

Steps:

  • Place the corn in a saucepan with enough water to cover; bring to a boil. Place a cover on the saucepan, reduce heat to medium, and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir the onion and garlic in the hot oil until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Mix the zucchini and tomato into the onion and garlic; cook together 5 minutes. Stir the corn kernels into the mixture; add the poblano pepper. Season with salt and pepper; stir. Cover the skillet with a lid and cook until the zucchini is tender, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle with the cotija cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 5.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 83.2 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

COLACHE (MEXICAN ZUCCHINI SIDE DISH)



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Make and share this Colache (Mexican Zucchini Side Dish) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 medium size zucchini (finely diced)
2 garlic cloves (cut in half)
1/3 cup diced onion
chopped cilantro, salt, pepper, and olive oil to taste
1/4 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • Place olive oil and garlic over medium heat in a pan.
  • Sautee until garlic cloves turn lightly brown. Add diced zucchini and onion, sautee until zucchini obtains a transparent appearance.
  • Add water, chopped cilantro, salt and pepper to taste. Cover, reduce heat and cook for five minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.9, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 16.9, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 5.5, Protein 2.6

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