A delicious and hearty dish combining tender chicken with flavorful calabaza squash. Perfect for a comforting meal.
Preparation time
15min
Cooking time
25min
Ingredients
4 Servings
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 400 g calabaza squash
- 500 g chicken breasts
- 250 ml chicken broth
- 2 tbsp cilantro
- 1 tsp cumin
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion
- 1 tsp salt
Directions
Step 1
Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
Step 2
Peel and dice the calabaza squash.
Step 3
Chop the onion and mince the garlic cloves.
Step 4
In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Step 5
Add the chopped onion and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
Step 6
Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.
Step 7
Stir in the calabaza squash, chicken broth, salt, black pepper, and cumin.
Step 8
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 25 minutes, or until the squash is tender.
Step 9
Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.