Gratin of Chayote (Mirliton or Vegetable Pears) and Acorn Squash Recipe

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Gratin of Chayote (Mirliton or Vegetable Pears) and Acorn Squash
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350F and butter a 9 x 12 baking pan.
  2. Boil whole squashes for 20 minutes or until almost tender.
  3. Peel, halve, seed, and coarsely chop cooked squash.
  4. One at a time, whisk cream, garlic, chiles, cayenne, nutmeg, and garlic salt into eggs.
  5. Layer baking dish with half the acorn squash, top with chayote squash, then add remaining acorn squash.
  6. Scatter jalapeño, onions, and bell peppers evenly on each layer.
  7. Pour seasoned egg mixture over squash and bake for approximately 15 minutes or until custard sets.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 115.02 Kcal (482 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.25g 13%
Cholesterol 85.65mg 29%
Sodium 47.22mg 2%
Potassium 272.32mg 6%
Total Carbs 8.17g 3%
Sugars 0.94g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 3.42g 7%
Vitamin C 11.8mg 20%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 47.7mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 93.14 Kcal (390 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.68g 13%
Cholesterol 69.36mg 29%
Sodium 38.24mg 2%
Potassium 220.52mg 6%
Total Carbs 6.61g 3%
Sugars 0.76g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.45g 7%
Protein 2.77g 7%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 20%
Iron 1.4mg 10%
Calcium 38.6mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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