Calabacitas Recipe - Cooking Index
Depending on your CCLL, you may mix in Monterey jack cheese, lime juice, sour cream, tomatoes or cilantro to taste.
Type: Vegetables1 tablespoon | 15ml | Canola oil |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Onion - chopped (small) |
1 | Jalapeño pepper - chopped | |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Zucchini - thinly sliced |
Into half rounds | ||
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Corn kernels |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Chili powder |
In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil until it shimmers. Add onion and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring, until onion is softened.
Add zucchini, corn, salt and chili powder; mix well. Cook 5 minutes or until zucchini is softened. Add 3 to 4 tablespoons water, cover and cook 2 minutes more, until zucchini is soft and tender.
This recipe yields 6 servings.
Carbohydrates: 8.5 grams
Net Carbs: 6.5 grams
Fiber: 2 grams
Protein: 2 grams
Fat: 2.5 grams
Calories: 60
Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com
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