This Mexican main features Poblano chilies, large fresh 1/2 lb Monterey jack or, Chihuahua cheese, cubed 1/4 x Onion, sm yel. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Chili Poblano Pie
Description
This Mexican main features Poblano chilies, large fresh 1/2 lb Monterey jack or, Chihuahua cheese, cubed 1/4 x Onion, sm yel. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Make the Crema Fresca ahead of time: mix Cream and Sour Cream together.
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Cover and let stand at room temp.
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until thickened, 8 hours or overnight.
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Chill until ready to use.
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Char the Chili Peppers over a gas flame until blackened on all sides.
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Wrap them in a plastic bag and let stand for 10 minutes to steam.
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Peel and core the Chilies.
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Remove seeds, rinse and pat dry.
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Preheat oven to 350 F (177&# 194;°C).
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Generously Butter a 9" pie pan (preferably porcelain or stoneware with 2" sides).
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Open up Chili Peppers and
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arrange around sides of pan skin side down, point toward center of pan, extending about 1/2" above rim.
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Cover bottom of pan with Chilies.
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Finely grate cheese with Onion and garlic in a processor using on/off pulses, about 30 seconds.
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Add Eggs and Salt.
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Process until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides, about 15 seconds.
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Mix in the Crema Fresca (the Mexican equivalent of creme fraiche).
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Pour this filling over the Chilies.
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Curl the edges of the Chilies over the filling.
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Bake until golden brown and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.
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Cover Chili edges with fOil to prevent burning, if necessary.
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Cool for 5 minutes before cutting.
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Serve hot or at room temperature
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 428.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 41.0g64%
- Saturated Fat 25.1g126%
- Cholesterol 120.8mg41%
- Sodium 3748.8mg157%
- Total Carbohydrate 11.3g4%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
- Sugars 3.0g
- Protein 5.0g10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.