Zucchini mexicana

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1eachMEDIUM ONION, SLICE THINLY
1tablespoonVEGETABLE OIL
poundsZUCCHINI, THINLY SLICED
14½ounceWHOLE TOMATOES, CUTUP, DRAIN
2tablespoonsDICED GREEN CHILES
1teaspoonSEASONED SALT
¾teaspoonGARLIC POWDER, SEASONED
½teaspoonSEASONED PEPPER
4ouncesMONTEREY JACK CHEESE, GRATED

Directions

SAUTE ONION IN OIL, ADD REMAINING INGREDIENTS EXCEPT FOR THE CHEESE. BRING TO A BOIL, REDUCE HEAT AND SIMMER, UNCOVERED, FOR 5 TO 10 MINUTES. PLACE ZUCCHINI MIXTURE INTO AN 8" SQUARE BAKING DISH AND TOP WITH CHEESE. BAKE AT 375 DEG F. FOR 10 MINUTES OR UNTIL CHEESE MELTS. SERVE AS A SIDE DISH WITH OTHER MEXICAN SPECIALTIES.