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Calabacitas Casserole With Polenta and Cheese

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)25.3783
Energy (kCal)727.9195
Carbohydrates (g)131.2543
Total fats (g)16.5876
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 500 degrees. | 2. Grease a 9 x 13 baking dish with 1 T olive oil. | 3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. | 4. Add remaining 2 T olive oil, corn, garlic and jalapenos. Saute 3 minutes. | 5. Add zucchini, yellow squash and onions, season with salt, pepper and chili powder. Cook 7-8 minutes. | 6. Add stewed tomatoes and heat through. | 7. Transfer skillet contents to baking dish. | 8. Cut tube of polenta in 1/2-inch slices. Top vegetables with polenta and cheese. | 9. Place in oven to melt cheese and warm polenta, 8-10 minutes. | 10. Garnish with scallions and cilantro. | 11. NOTE: Feel free to add a can of drained black beans or shredded chicken for protein. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    extra virgin olive oil 3 tablespoons - - - -
    corn kernel 2 cups defrosted frozen 369.42 72.9534 10.2084 4.0044
    garlic clove 4 smashed - - - -
    jalapeno 2 seeded chopped 3.2625 0.7312 0.1024 0.0416
    zucchini 2 diced 66.64 12.1912 4.7432 1.2544
    yellow squash 1 diced - - - -
    yellow onion 1 chopped 114.84 6.8382 0.8265 9.396
    tomato 1 can stewed drained 62.068999999999996 13.7631 3.2384 0.5397
    chili powder 2 teaspoons 15.228 2.6838 0.7268 0.7711
    salt pepper - - - -
    polenta 1 package prepared - - - -
    monterey jack cheese 2 cups shredded - - - -
    scallion 3 chopped 96.0 22.02 5.49 0.57
    cilantro leaf 2 tablespoons chopped 0.46 0.0734 0.0426 0.0104

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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