Stuffed Chayote Squash
Stuffed Chayote Squash

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, stuffed chayote squash. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Stuffed Chayote Squash is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Stuffed Chayote Squash is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook stuffed chayote squash using 7 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Stuffed Chayote Squash:
  1. Get 3 medium chayote squash
  2. Get 5 oz chorizo
  3. Take 2 small corn on the cob
  4. Make ready 1/4 cup red bell pepper chopped
  5. Prepare 1/2 cup salsa (your favorite kind)
  6. Make ready 1 tbsp cilantro (I love cilantro so I add a bit more)
  7. Take 1 cup Pepper Jack cheese
Steps to make Stuffed Chayote Squash:
  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.

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