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$54.49/Case

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$45.12/Case

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Product Overview

Whole green chayote squash
Light green skin and bright white, green-tinted flesh
Mild flavor akin to summer squash
Can be eaten raw, sauteed, roasted, or spiralized
Ships refrigerated

UPC Code:400015546331

Quantity: 1/Case
Shipping Weight: 40 lb.
Color: Green
Package Size: 40 lb.
Perishable Type: Refrigerated Foods
Style: Whole
Type: Squash

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Details

Add fresh new flavors to your menu with ingredients like this fresh green chayote squash! Sometimes known as alligator pear, mirliton, or choko, chayote squash is a member of the cucurbit family, meaning it's related to cucumbers, melon, and squash. This pear-shaped squash has bright green skin and white flesh that's sometimes tinted green. Chayote squash has a firm texture and a mild taste that's similar to cucumber or summer squash. Because it's so mild, chayote squash takes on the flavor of whatever you prepare it with! Best of all, this chayote squash doesn't just taste great, but it's great for you, too. It's loaded with fiber and folate, and is also a good source of vitamin C, magnesium, and zinc, making it a wholesome addition to your menu! This bulk 40 lb. supply of chayote squash will keep your establishment well stocked with this ingredient.

Chayote squash is suitable for a wide variety of preparation methods and can be substituted in practically any recipe calling for summer squash or zucchini. Remove the skin of the squash with a vegetable peeler and cut out the inner seed with a paring knife before cooking. Chayote squash can be cubed and served raw as a crunchy salad topping or lightly sauteed with olive oil, garlic, and vinegar to create a crunchy and refreshing side dish. Saute sliced chayote squash with bacon to encourage it to soak up some meaty, savory flavor! You can even roast chayote squash with the seasonings of your choice to create flavorful side dishes that your guests are sure to love. No matter how you choose to use it, this green chayote squash will help set your establishment apart from the competition! Store chayote squash in an airtight container under refrigeration to preserve its freshness.

Because this item is not stocked in our warehouse, processing, transit times and stock availability will vary. If you need your items by a certain date, please contact us prior to placing your order. Expedited shipping availability may vary. We cannot guarantee that this item can be cancelled off of the order or returned once it is placed.