Baked Hatch Chile Rellenos Food

CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Split chiles; rinse and remove seeds. Dry on paper towels. Arrange chilies in an 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with cheeses. , In a large bowl, beat eggs; add milk and biscuit mix. Pour over cheese. Sprinkle with salt. Bake at 325° until golden brown, 50-55 minutes. Serve with salsa.

SENOR PICO'S BAKED CHILE RELLENOS

Steps:

• Rinse the chiles and discard the seeds.
• Insert 1 strip of Jack and 1 strip Cheddar cheese in each chile, cutting a slit in one side of the chiles.
• Dust the chiles with flour.
• Beat egg whites until stiff.
• Beat egg yolks and fold into whites.
• Add melted butter (should not be hot) to the egg mixture.
• Grease generously a 8x8 baking dish.
• Pour a thick coating of batter on bottom of dish.
• Place chiles on top of batter, and spoon remaining batter over chiles.
• Bake at 375° for 15 minutes.
• Top with Picante sauce.

BAKED CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Roast peppers on the top rack of the preheated oven until the skins are charred, about 5 minutes per side. Remove from the oven and allow to cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. Set the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• While peppers are cooling, whisk eggs, flour, milk, baking powder, and salt together in a medium bowl until smooth. Slice the queso fresco into eight even rectangles, just shorter than the length of the peppers.
• Carefully peel off the waxy skin of the cooled peppers. Gently cut a slit down the length of the peppers and use a spoon to remove the seeds and membranes.
• Spread about 1/4 cup of the milk mixture on the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish. Wrap each pepper around a queso fresco rectangle. Place each chile/cheese wrap seam-side down in a single layer in the baking dish. Cover with remaining egg mixture. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the egg mixture has risen and the cheese is golden brown, about 30 minutes.

CHILE RELLENOS BETTER THAN FRIED

Steps:

• Roast Peppers. We roast ours on the charcoal grill. They can also be roasted on gas grill. Or buy canned Whole Chillies.
• To Roast your own peppers. Place the peppers on the grill or turn a gas burner to medium high heat. Place the Chile directly on the grill or the burner and roast. Turning with tongs.
• Once they are blackened on all sides. Place the Chilies into a small brown paper bag or place in a container with a lid. The Chilies will steam. Leave them in the brown paper bag or container for about 15 minutes.
• Hold the pepper under running water. The blacked outer layer will come right off. Then cut off the tops and remove the seeds and veins. The seeds can be rinsed out with running water.
• Preheat over to 375 degrees. Stuff each pepper with one (1) ounce of Monterey Jack Cheese. See Notes for other cheeses.
• Place peppers in caserole dish
• Beat eggs
• Mix together milk and eggs. Stir the flour, cumin, salt and black pepper into the milk and eggs
• Pour milk and egg mixture into the flour, cumin, salt and black pepper mixture
• Wisk together. Mixture does not have to be smooth
• Pour mixture over the chilies
• Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top
• OPTIONAL: For Spice - Sprinkle Cayenne pepper on top
• Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted
• Serve with your favorite mexican side dish

BAKED HATCH CHILE RELLENOS

Steps:

• *Warning: Even mild Hatch chiles can be pretty warm before cooking, though they should mellow out during cooking.
• Wear disposable rubber gloves while handling, and wash your hands well with soap and warm water when you are done.
• Do not use hot Hatch chiles for this recipe unless you are a real chile-head!
• **Queso fresco in really too mild.
• Use the goat cheese even though it’s not authentic!
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spray a 9"x13" baking dish with nonstick spray.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and saute onion and garlic until soft.
• Add corn and salt and pepper to taste, and continue to saute until corn is done.
• Add cilantro, adjust seasoning, and set aside to cool.
• Place chiles in a heatproof bowl, pour boiling water over them, and allow to set for 15-20 minutes.
• Remove chiles from water, drain well, and wipe dry inside and out.
• Stuff chiles generously with corn mixture, pressing a piece of cheese into the center or filling.
• Place stuffed chiles in prepared baking dish, open side up.
• Stir sour cream to loosen, and pour over chiles, and bake until well heated through, about 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese, and return to over for an additional 10 minutes.
• Serve with Mexican rice, refried beans, and hot corn tortillas.

HATCH CHILE RELLENO CASSEROLE WITH RANCHERO SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place egg whites in a bowl and beat until stiff. Gently fold in evaporated milk, flour, and salt. Cover bottom of baking dish with 1/2 the egg white mixture. Place chiles flat over egg whites. Sprinkle Oaxaca cheese over chiles. Top with remaining chiles and egg white mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, about 30 minutes.
• While casserole bakes, heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic for 2 minutes. Add chile powder, salt, and cumin. Cook and stir for another minute. Add bell peppers and cook until soft, 3 to 5 minutes. Add flour and stir for 2 minutes. Slowly add broth, stirring to avoid lumps. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer until casserole is ready.
• Serve the sauce with slices of the chile relleno casserole.