Calabacitas
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Calabacitas

1. Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
2. Butter - 1 tablespoon
3. Garlic, minced - 2 cloves
4. Green bell pepper, diced - ½
5. Sweet onion, diced - 1 small
6. Zucchini, quartered lengthwise and then cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces - 2
7. Salt - ¼ teaspoon
8. Ground black pepper - ⅛ teaspoon
9. Half and half - ⅓ cup
10. Corn kernels - 1 cup
11. Shredded Monterey Jack cheese - ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Calabacitas

1. Stage

Heat the oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic, bell pepper, onion, and zucchini, and cook until the zucchini begins to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir in the salt, pepper, half and half, and corn. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese over top. Replace the cover on the skillet and allow to sit until the cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes.