Chiles Rellenos (Mexican Cheese-Stuffed Chiles)

Chiles Rellenos (Mexican Cheese-Stuffed Chiles)

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Delicious homemade Chiles Rellenos made with roasted poblano peppers stuffed with beans and cheese and smothered in homemade red salsa.

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Ingredients

  • [Salsa Roja]
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 8 Roma tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 white onion, roughly chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped (seeded)
  • 1/4 cup cilantro (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon (or kosher salt)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • [Chiles]
  • 6 poblano peppers
  • 1.5 cups canned refried beans (or cooked shredded chicken, ground turkey, etc)
  • 6 oz panela cheese (or shredded Monterey jack, Oaxaca, mozzarella, panela)
  • [If frying]
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup white whole wheat flour
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil (more if needed)

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