Zucchini and Mushrooms with Epazote

Zucchini and Mushrooms with Epazote

Calabacitas con Hongos y Epazote
If fresh epazote is not available to flavor the vegetables use fresh oregano. It adds a different flavor, but is equally good with the vegetables.
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Ingrediënten

Makes 4 servings

  • 3 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 medium zucchini cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces
  • ½ teaspoon salt or to taste
  • ½ pound small white mushrooms quartered
  • 2 medium garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tablespoon slivered fresh epazote leaves
  • 1 small fresh red jalapeño or Fresno chile seeded, veins removed, and very finely chopped

Instructies

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons of the oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the zucchini and cook, stirring, until crisp-tender and the edges turn bright green.
  • Season with ¼ teaspoon of the salt and transfer to a bowl.
  • In the same skillet, add the remaining teaspoon of oil.
  • Add the mushrooms, garlic, and epazote.
  • Cover and cook, stirring frequently, until the mushrooms release their juices and are tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Return the zucchini to the pan.
  • Add the chile.
  • Cook, stirring, until completely heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serve hot.
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Recipe Category Side Dish
Country Mexican
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