Chile Rellenos Part 2 Recipe Video

Home made Chile Rellenos using "Poplano Peppers, Monterey Jack Cheese, eggs and flour. if you haven't watched the Chile Rellenos Part 1 then please do before you watch this video.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Servings4Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chili pepper5 (Poplano Peppers)
 Monterey jack cheese30 Gram, strips
 Vegetables oil2 Cup (32 tbs) (For deep frying)
 Salsa verde12 Ounce (Goya)
For the batter
 Eggs3 (Separate the egg whites from the yolk)
 White whole wheat flour1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 579 Calories from Fat 336

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 38 g58.6%

Saturated Fat 6.5 g32.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 166.5 mg55.5%

Sodium 102.9 mg4.3%

Total Carbohydrates 48 g16%

Dietary Fiber 7.5 g30%

Sugars 5.6 g

Protein 16 g31.1%

Vitamin A 8.2% Vitamin C 50.5%

Calcium 7.5% Iron 12.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Things You Will Need

Infrared grill

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Prepare the infrared grill.

MAKING
2. Place the poplano peppers whole on the grill and char them, flip them over every few minutes.
3. Once done place them in a zip lock bag and let it steam with the heat.
4. After some time using a paring knife scrap out the skin and the black char from the peppers.
5. Make a slit in the pepper and remove the seeds.
6. Cut the monterey jack cheese into strips and stuff it inside the pepper.
7. In a bowl, blend the egg white with the hand blender until it’s frothy and form soft peek.
8. Add the egg yolks little at a time and keep blending until all egg yolks are finished.
9. In another bowl put the flour.
10. Pour vegetable oil in a frying pan for deep frying the peppers.
11. Once the oil is hot enough up to 350 degree, roll the pepper in the flour and hen coat it with the egg batter.
12. Deep fry the peppers 1 at a time do not crowd the pan; fry the pepper until golden brown on all sides about 8 minutes each pepper.
13. Once done remove it from the pan and drain the oil on a paper towel or dripping pan with a rack, and let it rest.
14. Warm the salsa verde and pour it on the pepper.

SERVING
15. Serve the chile rellenos hot along with a glass of chilled beer.
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