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Chayote with Dried Green Chile

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A delightful side dish featuring chayote and dried green chiles, offering a flavor explosion and satisfying crunch.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chayotes, peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 2 dried green chiles, rehydrated and chopped
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced onions and cook until translucent.
  3. Add sliced chayote and chopped dried green chiles to the skillet.
  4. Sauté until chayote is just tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, stir in fresh herbs if using, and serve warm.

Notes

For added flavor, consider incorporating fresh herbs or a sprinkle of cheese when serving.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg