Mexican Style Squash Medley
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 - 2 lbs crookneck yellow squash or 1 1/2-2 lbs pattypan squash, chopped into 2 inch chunks
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 jalapeno, chopped (optional)
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained (or equivalent of fresh)
- 1 (14 ounce) can corn, undrained (or equivalent of fresh kernels)
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- salt and pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (may use pepper jack or monterey jack)
- Heat oil in large lidded skillet.
- Add squash, onion and garlic and saute until tender crisp.
- Add jalepeno (if using), tomatoes, corn, chili powder, salt and pepper.
- Cover pan, reduce heat and simmer until it all cooks down (about 25 minutes, more or less to your taste). Stir occasionally.
- Uncover pan, sprinkle cheese on top. Serve after cheese melts.
- This lends itself nicely to whatever else you have around. Chopped bell peppers are a nice addition.
vegetable oil, pattypan squash, onion, garlic, tomatoes, corn, chili powder, salt, cheddar cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-style-squash-medley-176754 (may not work)