Mexican

Mexican Chiles Rellenos

60minAmbitiousVeggie

Roasted poblano peppers stuffed with a blend of melted cheeses and lightly fried in an egg batter.

Ingredients

Vegetables & Fruits

  • 4poblano peppers

Dairy & Eggs

  • 300goaxaca cheese
  • 4eggs

Extras

  • 50gflour (all-purpose)
  • 200mltomato sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Char the poblano peppers over an open flame until skin is blackened.

  2. 2

    Place peppers in a bowl covered with plastic wrap for 10 minutes, then peel away charred skin.

  3. 3

    Make a small slit in each pepper and remove seeds.

  4. 4

    Stuff each pepper generously with oaxaca cheese.

  5. 5

    Whisk egg whites until stiff peaks form, then fold in yolks.

  6. 6

    Dust stuffed peppers with flour, dip into egg batter, and pan-fry in oil until golden.

  7. 7

    Serve hot over a light tomato sauce.

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