Chayote
Vegetables$2.99 / eachApproximate price based on Canadian supermarkets.
Chayote - an authentic Mexican cooking ingredient (vegetables). Find it in Mexican and Latin American grocery stores across Canada or online via Amazon Canada. The recipes below show how to use this ingredient step by step.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Chayote, part of the vegetables section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 12 recipes in our collection, including Mexican Chicken Broth, Pot Mole Stew (Mole de Olla) and Stuffed Chayote Squash. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with - the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes using chayote
Mexican Chicken Broth
Pot Mole Stew (Mole de Olla)
Stuffed Chayote Squash
Mexican Beef Broth
Mole Chichilo (Oaxacan Charred Chilli Mole)
Clemole (Pueblan Thickened Chilli Broth)
Churipo (Purepecha Beef and Chilli Broth)
Caldo Michi (Jalisco Fish Soup)
Caldo de Gato (Guerrero Beef Soup)
Sopa de Pan Chiapaneca (Chiapan Bread Soup)
Bone Marrow Soup (Sopa de Médula)
Chicken in Pipián with Chayote
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Chayote?
Chayote is used in 12 recipes in our collection, such as Mexican Chicken Broth and Pot Mole Stew (Mole de Olla). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Chayote in Canada?
You can buy Chayote online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Mexican and Latin American grocery stores in Canada.