Mexican Zucchini And Corn 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



Calabacitas con Elote (Zucchini with Corn) image

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

ZUCCHINI CORN CASSEROLE

I depend on fast and healthy meals that my whole family can enjoy-this is one of their favorites!-Nanci Keatley, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Zucchini Corn Casserole image

Steps:

  • In a skillet coated with cooking spray, saute zucchini, corn, onion and red pepper. Cover and simmer for 8 minutes. Combine bouillon and milk; add to vegetables with chilies, chili powder, cumin and cayenne. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in half of the cheese. Pour into a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish that has been coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 461mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1-1/2 cups coarsely chopped zucchini
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup diced sweet red pepper
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules
1/2 cup fat-free milk
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese, divided

CORN ZUCCHINI SAUTE

This side makes a colorful accompaniment to the pork chops or to any Mexican-style meal. I've loved this dish since I was a child.-Sylvia Sonnenburg, Sonnenburg, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Corn Zucchini Saute image

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add zucchini and tomato. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in the corn, water, parsley, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and cook 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 535mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

3/4 cup chopped sweet onion
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 medium zucchini, quartered lengthwise and sliced
1 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

MEXICAN ZUCCHINI AND CORN

Here's a great way to showcase that abundant zucchini crop from your garden, in a flavorful sauté with onions, corn and tomatoes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8



Mexican Zucchini and Corn image

Steps:

  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook onion in oil, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in zucchini. Cook 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients, breaking up tomatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until zucchini is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
3 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 package (10 ounces) frozen whole kernel corn
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 can (28 oz) Progresso™ whole peeled tomatoes with basil (Italian style), undrained

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