Chile Relleno Casserole Recipe

Chile Relleno Casserole is well known as a Mexican cosine. It took me some time before I caught hold of this Chile Relleno Casserole recipe. And I have made it on almost every week from then!

Summary

CuisineMexicanMethodBaked

Ingredients

 
1 lb (455 g) soft tofu, rinsed
 
2 7-oz cans (420 g) diced green chiles
 
1 cup (240 ml) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
 
6 egg whites
 
2 eggs
 
2/3 cup (160 ml) nonfat milk
 
1 cup (240 ml) all-purpose flour
 
1 tsp (5 ml) baking powder
 
1/2 tsp (3 ml) ground cumin
 
1 cup (240 ml) shredded cheddar cheese
 
28-oz can (840 ml) Organic Chunky Tomato Sauce
 
1/4 cup (60 ml) chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

Coarsely mash tofu; drain in colander 10 minutes.
Combine tofu, diced green chiles and Monterey Jack cheese and spread on bottom of lightly greased 12x8-inch baking dish.
In large bowl of electric mixer, whip egg whites and whole eggs on high speed until thick and foamy.
Add milk, flour, baking powder and cumin; beat until smooth.
Pour egg mixture over chiles; sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
Bake, uncovered, at 375°F (190°C) for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
Meanwhile, heat tomato sauce in medium saucepan over low heat until hot through.

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