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Recipe of Yummy Stuffed Chayote Squash

Recipe of Yummy Stuffed Chayote Squash
Recipe of Yummy Stuffed Chayote Squash

Hello everybody, welcome to our recipe page. Today I’m gonna show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, Stuffed Chayote Squash. It is one of my favourite food recipe, this time i will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Stuffed Chayote Squash Recipe.

You can cook Stuffed Chayote Squash using 7 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Stuffed Chayote Squash

  1. Prepare 3 of medium chayote squash.
  2. It’s 5 oz of chorizo.
  3. Make ready 2 of small corn on the cob.
  4. You need 1/4 cup of red bell pepper chopped.
  5. It’s 1/2 cup of salsa (your favorite kind).
  6. Take 1 tbsp of cilantro (I love cilantro so I add a bit more).
  7. It’s 1 cup of Pepper Jack cheese.

Stuffed Chayote Squash instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. Cut chayote in half lengthwise..
  3. Cook in a pot of boiling water 20-30 min. Until tender but firm..
  4. Remove from water and cool..
  5. 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).
  6. Remove kernels from corn cob..
  7. 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).
  8. Now the chayote should be cool enough to work with. Scoop out seeds and discard..
  9. Scoop out meat leaving about 1/4" shell..
  10. Chop chayote meat and place in a bowl. Add chorizo, corn and peppers, salsa, cilantro and 1/2 C jack cheese. Mix..
  11. Stuff chayote shells with mixture..
  12. Bake for 30 min. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 C jack cheese on top last 5 min. of cooking..