Chiles Rellenos

Chiles Rellenos

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 4 poblano peppers
  • 200g Oaxaca cheese
  • 5 eggs, separated
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1/2 white onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 liter vegetable broth
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Roast poblano peppers over an open flame until blackened, then place in a plastic bag for 5 minutes to steam. Peel off the charred skin carefully.
  2. 2
    Make a slit along the side of each pepper and remove seeds gently, keeping the pepper intact. Stuff each pepper with Oaxaca cheese.
  3. 3
    Prepare the tomato sauce by blending roasted tomatoes, onion, garlic, and salt. Simmer in a pot with broth for 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form, then gently fold in egg yolks. Heat oil in a large pan.
  5. 5
    Dip each stuffed pepper in the egg batter and fry until golden on both sides.
  6. 6
    Pour tomato sauce into a serving dish, arrange fried peppers on top, and simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce is heated through.
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