Colache Mexican Zucchini Side Dish Recipes

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CALABACITAS CON ELOTE (ZUCCHINI WITH CORN)

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



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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

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

COLACHE (MEXICAN ZUCCHINI SIDE DISH)

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



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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

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

COLACHE

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



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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

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

CALABACITAS CON QUESO - ZUCCHINI WITH CHEESE

Zucchini, corn, tomatoes, bell peppers, and onions smothered in melted cheese! Yumm, great side dish, for any meal I serve with Mexican food, and an old family favorite.

Provided by Jyn

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8



Calabacitas Con Queso - Zucchini with Cheese image

Steps:

  • In a saucepan with a lid, combine zucchini, corn, onion, green pepper, tomato, and vegetable oil. Cover, and cook over medium heat until tender.
  • Gently stir in the sugar; add cheese on top, but do not stir. Cover, and continue cooking until cheese is melted. Stir, and add remaining cheese; cover, and continue cooking until melted. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.6 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 101 mg, Fat 37.6 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 22.2 g, Sodium 834.1 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

1 ½ pounds zucchini, cut into bite sized pieces
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn
1 medium onion, sliced
1 medium green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
1 medium tomato, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ pounds Monterey Jack cheese, cubed

'CALABACITAS GUISADA' (STEWED MEXICAN ZUCCHINI)

Mexican zucchini rounds simmered in stewed tomatoes, onions, and garlic then loaded with mild cheddar cheese. One of my favorite comfort foods from my childhood.

Provided by EnjoyMyRecipe

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7



'Calabacitas Guisada' (Stewed Mexican Zucchini) image

Steps:

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat; cook the onion and garlic in the hot oil until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the zucchini slices and stewed tomatoes and stir gently. Cover and cook until the zucchini is tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat, season with salt, and add the Cheddar cheese; allow to sit until the cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Carbohydrate 5.8 g, Cholesterol 14.8 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 202.2 mg, Sugar 3 g

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ small white onion, sliced thinly
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 zucchini, sliced 1/4-inch thick
1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
salt to taste
1 cup shredded mild Cheddar cheese

NEW MEXICAN COLACHE

Make and share this New Mexican Colache recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



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Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°; grease a 2 quart casserole; set aside.
  • In a large heavy pot, heat the oil over medium heat; add in onions and garlic; stir until golden, about 4 minutes.
  • Add in squash, green beans, and jalapeno; stir 2 minutes.
  • Add in tomatoes and broth; season with salt and pepper; bring to a low simmer; cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add in corn; stir well.
  • Scrape mixture into the prepared casserole; sprinkle with cheese evenly over the top; bake until golden, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.3, Fat 10.4, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 136.8, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 6, Sugar 6.7, Protein 7.4

3 tablespoons peanut oil
2 medium onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
4 medium yellow squash, cut into 1/4 inch thick rounds
1 lb fresh green beans, ends trimmed and cut in half
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
3 medium ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup chicken broth
salt
black pepper
1 cup corn kernel (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese

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