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Side dishe for 4

Mexican Steamed Squash

Sliced squash steams in a covered skillet with water, then finishes with butter and crumbled queso fresco.

$0.85per serving $
15 minstart to table
4servings

MexicanVegetarianGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishesFall

Ingredients

  • 2 size squash or zucchini
  • 1 tbsp butter or olive oil
  • 4 tbsp water
  • salt & pepper to taste (optional)
  • 1/2 cup crumbled mexican queso fresco

Steps

  1. Slice the squash into thin rounds and place them in a 10-inch skillet with the water.
  2. Cover the skillet and steam the squash over medium heat for 8 minutes.
  3. Stir in the butter, salt, and pepper, then cook uncovered for 3 minutes.
  4. Scatter the queso fresco over the squash and cook for 1 minute.

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