Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, stuffed chayote squash. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook stuffed chayote squash using 7 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Stuffed Chayote Squash:
- Get 3 medium chayote squash
- Get 5 oz chorizo
- Prepare 2 small corn on the cob
- Take 1/4 cup red bell pepper chopped
- Prepare 1/2 cup salsa (your favorite kind)
- Make ready 1 tbsp cilantro (I love cilantro so I add a bit more)
- Get 1 cup Pepper Jack cheese
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Steps to make Stuffed Chayote Squash:
- Preheat oven to 375°
- Cut chayote in half lengthwise.
- Cook in a pot of boiling water 20-30 min. Until tender but firm.
- Remove from water and cool.
- While the chayote is cooling cook chorizo in a sauce pan. When fully cooked drain onto paper towel. ( I just put a paper towel in a bowl and drop chorizo on it then let it drain)
- Remove kernels from corn cob.
- Now in same sauce pan which should still have a tiny bit of grease left in pan from chorizo, add corn and chopped peppers. Saute for 1 min. (You want to keep them both crunchy)
- Now the chayote should be cool enough to work with. Scoop out seeds and discard.
- Scoop out meat leaving about 1/4" shell.
- Chop chayote meat and place in a bowl. Add chorizo, corn and peppers, salsa, cilantro and 1/2 C jack cheese. Mix.
- Stuff chayote shells with mixture.
- Bake for 30 min. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 C jack cheese on top last 5 min. of cooking.
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