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Calabacitas Alfredo
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Directions
1
Roughly chop a half of a white onion, one zucchini, one yellow squash and one Mexican squash.
2
In a pan on medium heat with olive oil, start by cooking the onions first.
3
Add three garlic cloves along with the rest of your veggies and a pinch of salt.
4
Cook the vegetables until they are nice and golden before adding one cup of corn.
5
Proceed to caramelize the whole mixture.
6
While the veggies cook, roast and peel three New Mexico Hatch green chiles.
7
Place everything in a blender along with four ounces of cream cheese, a half a cup of heavy cream, and blend until smooth.
8
Place it back into the pan, rinsing the blender with water and adding it right in along with two tablespoons of butter.
9
Mix well before adding two cups of your favorite pasta.
10
Add a handful of shredded mozzarella and it's ready to go.
Ingredients
0.5 white onion
1 zucchini
1 yellow squash
1 Mexican squash
olive oil
3 garlic cloves
1 pinch salt
1 cup corn
3 New Mexico Hatch green chile
4 ounces cream cheese
0.5 cup heavy cream
water
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups fusilli pasta
1 handful shredded mozzarella
1 sprinkle grated Parmesan
1 sprinkle chopped parsley
chicken
shrimp
Equipment
pan
knife
blender
tongs
whisk
wooden spoon
plate
Tips
This dish is perfect served as a vegetarian option with a sprinkle of grated parmesan and some chopped parsley.
Add some protein like chicken or shrimp.
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