Back to recipes
Calabacitas Alfredo
Serves 1
facebook.com
Calabacitas Alfredo
facebook.com
Serves 1
Save
Share
Export
Edit
Directions
1
Roughly chop a half white onion, one zucchini, one yellow squash and one Mexican squash.
2
In a pan on medium heat with olive oil, cook the onions.
3
Add three garlic cloves along with the rest of the veggies and a pinch of salt.
4
Get them nice and golden before adding one cup of corn.
5
Carmelize the whole mixture.
6
While the veggies cook, roast and peel three New Mexico Hatch green chilies.
7
Place all the cooked veggies in a blender along with 4 ounces of cream cheese, half a cup of heavy cream and the roasted green chilies.
8
Blend until smooth.
9
Place it back into the pan, rinsing the blender with water and adding it right in.
10
Add two tablespoons of butter and mix well.
11
Add two cups of your favorite pasta (fusilli pasta is used here).
12
Add a handful of shredded mozzarella.
13
Serve with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan and some chopped parsley.
14
Add protein like chicken or shrimp if desired.
Ingredients
0.5 a half white onion
1 unit zucchini
1 unit yellow squash
1 unit Mexican squash
3 cloves garlic cloves
1 pinch salt
1 cup corn
3 units roasted and peeled Hatch Green Chile
4 ounces cream cheese
0.5 cup heavy cream
2 cups cooked pasta (fusilli)
2 tablespoons butter
1 handful shredded mozzarella
grated Parmesan
chopped parsley
Equipment
knife
pan
tongs
blender
whisk
Tips
This is perfect served as a vegetarian option with a sprinkle of grated Parmesan and some chopped parsley.
Add some protein like chicken or shrimp for a delicious Calabacitas Alfredo.
Need help? Chat with us
Related recipes
More Italian recipes →
More Dinner recipes →
High Protein Alfredo
Italian · Dinner
Creamy Boursin Orzo Chicken Bake
Italian · Dinner
Mortadella Skewer Sandwich
Italian · Dinner
Lazy Girl Lasagna
Italian · Dinner
Viral Lazy Girl Lasagna
Italian · Dinner
Juicy Chicken and Zucchini Casserole
Italian · Dinner
Sausage Pasta alla Norma
Italian · Dinner
One-Pan Mini Meatball Pasta with Vodka Sauce
Italian · Dinner
Fettuccine Alfredo
Italian · Dinner
Single Serve Baked Feta Pasta
Italian · Dinner
Mosselen alla Tarantina
Italian · Dinner
Polpette di pollo con salsa ai mirtilli
Italian · Dinner