Chiles Rellenos de Queso
Dinner · Mexican
Simplicity perfected: charred poblano and melted cheese under a silky egg custard sauce.
Recipe code ESJWBN · enter it in Anychef
Ingredients
- 4 Poblano Pepper
- 2 cups Oaxaca or Mozzarella cheese
- 3 Egg
- 3 tbsp All-Purpose Flour
- 2 cups Tomato Sauce
- 1 Onion quarter
- 1 tsp Oregano
- Vegetable Oil
- Salt
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Save this recipeInstructions
- Step 1 of 6
Char poblanos directly over flame until blackened, about 8 minutes. Steam in a plastic bag for 5 minutes.
- Step 2 of 6
Peel away skin under cool running water. Make a careful slit and remove seeds, keeping pepper intact.
- Step 3 of 6
Stuff each pepper with 1/2 cup cheese. Dust lightly with flour.
- Step 4 of 6
Separate eggs. Beat whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold in yolks.
- Step 5 of 6
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium. Carefully coat each stuffed pepper in egg mixture. Fry 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
- Step 6 of 6
Pour tomato sauce over peppers and simmer for 5 minutes.