Southwest Zucchini Skillet Recipes

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SOUTHWESTERN-STYLE PASTA SKILLET



Southwestern-Style Pasta Skillet image

Make and share this Southwestern-Style Pasta Skillet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MsSally

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces rotelle pasta
1/2 lb chorizo sausage, thinly sliced (fully-cooked)
1 large green pepper, diced
1 large onion, diced
1 small zucchini, diced (about 6 ounces)
2 (16 ounce) cans low-sodium stewed tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can no-salt-added corn (drained)
1 (4 ounce) can mild green chilies (diced)
coarsely shredded monterey jack cheese (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Prepare macaroni as label directs but do not add salt to water; drain and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, cook sausage, green pepper, and onion, stirring frequently until vegetables are tender; discard any fat in skillet.
  • Stir in zucchini, stewed tomatoes, corn, and chilies with their liquid; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cook 10 minutes to blend flavors.
  • Stir macaroni into mixture in skillet; sprinkle with shredded cheese.

SOUTHWESTERN VEGGIE SKILLET



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This vegetable side dish is a great alternative to beans when the main dish has a south-of-the-border flair! I have made this with canned ingredients, but the fresh ingredients taste much better!

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ onion, sliced into rings
1 zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 yellow squash, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 ear corn, kernels cut from cob
4 roma (plum) tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste
½ lime

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir zucchini and yellow squash into onion; cook until slightly tender, about 3 minutes. Add corn; cook for 1 minute.
  • Stir tomatoes and garlic into onion mixture; cook and stir until heated through, about 3 minutes. Season with cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook to desired doneness, 5 to 10 more minutes. Sprinkle in cilantro; stir until wilted. Remove from heat and squeeze lime over mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 35.2 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

SOUTHWESTERN STIR-FRIED ZUCCHINI RINEHART



Southwestern Stir-Fried Zucchini Rinehart image

Categories     Garlic     Herb     Vegetable     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low/No Sugar     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Bell Pepper     Zucchini     Summer     Jalapeño     Cilantro     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 poblano chiles
1 large red bell pepper
2 garlic cloves
6 medium zucchini (about 2 pounds)
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime or lemon juice, or to taste

Steps:

  • Roast and peel poblanos and bell pepper . Mince garlic cloves and cut zucchini into 2-inch-long spears. Chop cilantro. Cut poblanos and bell pepper into 2- by 1/4-inch strips.
  • Heat a dry small skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and toast cumin seeds, stirring constantly, until fragrant and several shades darker, being careful not to burn them. With a mortar and pestle coarsely grind cumin seeds.
  • In a 12-inch skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook garlic, stirring, until softened, about a few seconds. Add zucchini and sauté over moderately high heat, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Add poblano and bell pepper strips and cumin and cook, stirring constantly, until zucchini is crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Add lime or lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve zucchini sprinkled with cilantro.

SOUTHWEST VEGETABLE SAUTE



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Make and share this Southwest Vegetable Saute recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 small zucchini, halved, sliced
1 red bell peppers (either red or green or a combo) or 1 green bell pepper, chopped (either red or green or a combo)
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crumbled
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • Saute zucchini, pepper and onion in a large skillet in oil over high heat 2 minutes; stirring frequently.
  • Add corn and seasonings; continue cooking 2 minutes or until heated through.
  • Top with cheese; cover.
  • Cook 1 minute or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.5, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 9.9, Sodium 168.6, Carbohydrate 38.2, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 2.4, Protein 8.2

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