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Air Fryer Chayote Squash

Air Fryer Chayote Squash: 5 Flavorful Ways to Enjoy Guilt-Free

Air fryer chayote squash is a healthy and quick side dish.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chayote squashes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and slice chayote squashes into thin wedges.
  3. In a bowl, mix chayote wedges with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the seasoned chayote in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  6. Check for tenderness and adjust cooking time if necessary.
  7. Remove from air fryer and serve warm.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Try adding other spices for variation.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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