Best Chayote Squash With Red Peppers And Ginger Recipes

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10 EASY CHAYOTE SQUASH RECIPE COLLECTION



10 Easy Chayote Squash Recipe Collection image

Add some unique flavor to your dinner with these easy chayote squash recipes. Its mild and almost apple-like finish will have you reaching for more.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 10

Chayote Squash With Tomato and Green Chilies
Spicy Pan-Roasted Chayote Squash
Chinese Stir-Fried Chayote
Roasted Chayote Squash With Herbs
Chayote Squash With Dried Shrimp
Cilantro Lime Chayote Slaw
Chayote Squash and Pickled Onion Salad
Creamy Chayote Gratin
Chayote Chile Soup
Vietnamese Chayote Squash With Beef

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

CHAYOTE SQUASH WITH TOMATO AND GREEN CHILES



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This chayote squash recipe is a perfect spicy dish! Make this Mexican squash sing with roasted tomatoes, green chiles, and cilantro to round it out.

Provided by Elise Bauer

Categories     Side Dish     Chayote     Mexican     Squash

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound chayotes
6 ounces of roasted tomatoes (can use canned fire roasted tomatoes , or roast whole tomatoes on stovetop or under broiler until skin begins to blacken, do not remove skin but process whole)
1 clove garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 large green Anaheim chile (stem and seeds removed and discarded), chopped
Pinch red chile pepper flakes
1/4 cup water
Salt to taste
1/4 cup roughly chopped cilantro
1/4 cup finely grated Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Purée the roasted tomatoes and the garlic: In a blender, purée the tomatoes and garlic. Set aside.
  • Serve: Sprinkle with grated cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 10 g, ServingSize Serves 4, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CHAYOTE SOUP WITH LEMONGRASS AND GINGER



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In Indonesia, the sourness in this soup would typically come from tamarind, which can be hard to find in the United States. A shot of lemon juice works well instead.

Categories     Soup/Stew     Ginger     Vegetable     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     Summer     Lemongrass     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
1 stalk fresh lemongrass, thinly sliced
1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, sliced
3 fresh or frozen makrut lime leaves
1/2 cinnamon stick
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 chayote squash, peeled, rinsed, quartered lengthwise, cored, thinly sliced crosswise
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
3/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in large pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes to blend flavors. Strain liquid into bowl; return to same pot. Discard solids in strainer.
  • Bring liquid in pot to boil. Add squash; reduce heat and simmer until squash are crisp-tender, about 7 minutes. Stir in lemon juice. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm over medium heat, if desired.) Stir in parsley. Serve soup hot or chilled.

CHAYOTE SQUASH SIDE DISH



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A simple and elegant, EASY side dish made from an exotic, but inexpensive squash. Paired with chicken or fish, it rounds out a weeknight supper.

Provided by Navy S.

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 chayote squash, cut into 1/2-inch strips
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat. When oil is hot, add garlic, squash, salt, pepper, sugar, and red pepper flakes. Stir together and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add vinegar to the squash mixture and cook 2 to 3 minutes longer, until the squash is slightly wilted, but still firm and crunchy. Taste, and add more salt or sugar if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 584.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

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