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Chiles Rellenos (Stuffed Chiles)
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Chiles Rellenos (Stuffed Chiles)

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Fried poblano chiles stuffed with cheese, in egg batter — a Mexican classic.

⏱️ Prep time 30 min. 🍳 Cook time 20 min. 🍽️ 4 servings 📊 Difficulty: hard ⭐ 10/10

Source / link: Mexikanische Küche

Ingredients

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4 Stück Poblano chiles
200 g Cheese (vegan)
4 Stück Eggs (separated)
2 EL Flour
400 g Tomatoes (chopped, canned)
1 Stück Onion
2 Stück Garlic cloves
150 ml Oil for frying
1/2 TL Salt

Preparation

Step by step through the recipe

  1. 1 Roast 4 poblano chilis (grill or oven) until the skin is blistered. Put them in a bowl, cover, and steam for 10 minutes. Peel off the skin, remove the seeds, and leave the stem short.
  2. 2 Carefully fill the chilis with 200 g cheese and seal the opening with a toothpick.
  3. 3 Mix the yolks of 4 eggs with 2 EL flour and 1/2 TL salt, whip the whites of the 4 eggs until stiff and fold them in.
  4. 4 Coat the chilis in a little flour, pull them through the egg batter and fry them golden brown in 150 ml hot oil.
  5. 5 Sauté 1 Stück onion and 2 EL garlic cloves, add 400 g tomatoes and simmer down to a sauce.
  6. 6 Place the chilis in the sauce and let them steep briefly. Serve hot.

Notes & tips

Hinweis: Enthält Ei (Teig) + Kuhmilch (Käse) + evtl. Gluten (wenig Mehl).

Nutrition

estimated per serving
Calories
697 kcal
Protein
22 g
Fat
60 g
Carbs
20 g

– = ingredient not in nutrition database (estimate incomplete)

⭐ Ratings

⭐ 10/10 1 rating