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Savor the Layers: A Delicious Dive into Chili Relleno Casserole

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A savory and hearty Chili Relleno Casserole featuring roasted poblano peppers and a cheesy egg mixture.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large poblano peppers
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, salsa, or avocado

Instructions

  1. Roast poblano peppers until charred and peel them.
  2. Whisk together eggs, milk, flour, baking powder, salt, cumin, and garlic powder.
  3. Chop roasted peppers, layer half in a greased baking dish with half the cheese and half the egg mixture.
  4. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 45 minutes until golden and set.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite toppings before serving.
  • Make sure to let the casserole cool slightly before slicing.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg