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Chile Rellenos Casserole

Chile Rellenos Casserole


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A flavorful baked dish featuring stuffed peppers, cheese, and spices.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 large poblano peppers
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Roast the poblano peppers over an open flame until charred. Place them in a bowl and cover with plastic wrap.
  3. After 10 minutes, peel the skins off the peppers and remove the seeds.
  4. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Spread half of the black beans and corn on the bottom of a greased baking dish.
  6. Stuff the peppers with a mixture of cheeses and place them in the dish.
  7. Pour the egg mixture over the stuffed peppers.
  8. Top with remaining black beans and corn, and sprinkle with more cheese.
  9. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until the mixture is set and the cheese is bubbly.

Notes

  • You can add ground meat for extra protein.
  • Serve with sour cream or avocado on top.
  • This dish can be made ahead and refrigerated before baking.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Chile Rellenos Casserole, stuffed peppers, Mexican casserole