Chilies Rellenos With Marinara Sauce Recipe

Summary

MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Tofu1 pound, rinsed
 Jack cheese1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg whites6 Large
 Eggs2 Large
 Milk fat2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Cheddar Cheese1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Marinara sauce1 Can (10oz)
 Sliced black ripe olives

Directions

Coarsely mash tofu with a fork or hands; drain in a colander at least 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, cut a slit down the side of each chili.
In a bowl, mix tofu and jack cheese.
Fill chilies equally with tofu mixture and arrange side by side in a lightly oiled, shallow 2 1/2- to 3-quart casserole.
In a bowl, whip egg whites and whole eggs on high speed until thick and foamy.
Add milk, flour, and baking powder; beat until smooth.
Fold in half the cheddar cheese.
Pour egg mixture over chilies; sprinkle with remaining cheddar.
Bake, uncovered, in a 375° oven until top is a rich, golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.
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