MEXICAN ZUCCHINI (AARON SANCHEZ RECIPE)

MEXICAN ZUCCHINI (AARON SANCHEZ RECIPE) image

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 garlic clove, finely chopped
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 lb. zucchini, diced
1 large tomato, cored, seeded and diced
1 green onion, thinly sliced
1 Tbsp basil pesto
1/2 cup crumbled queso blanco
Fresh lime juice
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

1. Cook garlic in olive oil in large skillet over medium heat 1 minute, stirring until sizzling. 2. Add zucchini and cook, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes or until slightly softened. 3. Add tomato and green onion and cook 5 minutes or until tomato begins to soften (I would suggest less time so that zucchini doesn't overcook) 4. Remove skillet from heat;add pesto and queso blanco, stirring until cheese melts. 5. Season with lime juice, salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.