Recipe for Calabacitas (Southwest) 
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Yield:
6
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
butter 1/4-cup
OR cooking spray
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 x garlic clove minced
6 cup cubed green summer squash
and/or yellow summer squash
1 x red bell pepper cored
seeded and diced
1/2 cup Anaheim chili pepper roasted
cored and seeded peeled and diced
1 cup corn kernels
1 tsp pico de gallo preferably
don enrique pico de gallo
fresh ground black pepper to taste
1 cup lowfat shredded monterey jack cheese
Instructions:
Instructions: Soften onion with garlic over medium heat in a sprayed skillet. Or, if using butter, melt it over medium heat in a large skillet then add the onion and garlic, and saute for 2 minutes.

Add the squash and bell pepper and cook another 2 minutes. Stir in the chiles, corn and seasonings. Cover, lower the heat, and simmer until the squash is tender, about 3-5 minutes. Uncover, sprinkle with cheese and stir until cheese is melted. Should be served immediately.

small portions. [105 cals, 2g fat]

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