Poblano, Corn, and Cheese Tamales Recipe

Poblano, Corn, and Cheese Tamales Recipe

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Smoky, sweet, and cheesy, these are the best vegetarian tamales! Plant-based oil or vegetable shortening makes them vegetarian.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8-ounce) package corn husks (see Recipe Note)
  • 9 poblano peppers
  • 6 serrano peppers
  • 2 jalapeño peppers
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1/2 medium white onion, sliced (about 1 cup)
  • 2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  • 1 (15-ounce) can corn, drained, or 10 ounces frozen corn
  • 6 cups masa for tamales (Recipe Note)
  • 1 pound Monterey Jack cheese, sliced in 24 (2-inch long) strips
  • Sour cream
  • Homemade or store-bought salsa verde
  • Chopped cilantro

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