Mexican Calabacitas

Mexican Calabacitas
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Ingredients:
1 tablespoon cooking oil or 1 tablespoon lard
1 large onions, chopped
4 -6 garlic cloves, minced
4 small zucchini, diced
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 ripe tomatoes, chopped
1 -2 poblano chiles, seeded and diced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups queso fresco or 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions:
Heat oil or lard in skillet and cook onions until tender.
Add garlic, zucchini, and tomato; cook until veggies are crisp-tender.
Preheat oven to 350 F.
In a large ovenproof casserole, mix together zucchini mixture with chopped poblanos and corn; season with salt.
Cover with shredded cheese.
Bake at 350F for 15-20 minutes or until warmed through and cheese starts to color.
For Vegetarian simply use the oil or a vegetable based shortening such as Crisco for the Lard.

Servings: 4-5

Time preparation: 15 min.

Time total: 35 min.

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