Baked Chili Relleno Recipes

BAKED CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees
• Open and drain can of chiles, and place on a paper towel to pat dry.
• Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with non-stick spray.
• Place a strip of jack cheese inside each chile and place them side by side in the greased baking dish.
• Sprinkle top with cheddar cheese.
• Beat eggs and combine with flour, beat until smooth.
• Add in milk, salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
• Pour egg mixture over the chiles.
• Bake in preheated oven, uncovered for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the egg mixture comes out clean.
• Serve with salsa and sour cream.

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

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.

CHILI RELLENO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Split the chiles open, and spread half the chiles into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Layer with the Cheddar cheese, and top with the rest of the canned chiles. Whisk together the eggs, flour, and evaporated milk in a bowl. Pour the mixture over the chiles and cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 30 minutes; remove casserole, and top with the Monterey Jack cheese. Pour the green chili salsa over the top; return to oven, and bake until the cheese is melted, about 15 more minutes.

BAKED BEEF CHILES RELLENOS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place poblano peppers with cut sides down onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Cook under the preheated broiler until poblano pepper skins have blackened and blistered, 5 to 8 minutes. Place blackened peppers into a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool, about 10 minutes.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef, chili powder, garlic, cumin, oregano, cayenne pepper, paprika, chipotle pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook and stir until beef is no longer pink, about 4 minutes. Add onion; cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes with green chiles; cook until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes more. Let beef mixture cool.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Run water over the poblano peppers to remove skins and discard them. Drain peppers on paper towels. Place a layer of peppers on the bottom of the prepared dish; place 1/3 of the beef mixture on top. Cover with 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend. Repeat layers twice more in the same order.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until golden brown on top, about 35 minutes.

BAKED CHILI RELLENO

Steps:

• Use Canola cooking spray and coat casserole dish.
• Open up the chilies to lay flat and line bottom and sides of pan. Spread the grated Pepper Jack over the chilies.
• Blend the eggs, half and half, salt and pepper in a bowl and pour over the cheese and chilies.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes or until set.
• Top with the grated cheddar cheese and return to oven until cheese melts.
• Top with green salsa.

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.

TASTY CHILE RELLENO BAKE

Steps:

• Grease 9x9 pan.
• Tear each chili so it lies flat and spread into pan.
• Sprinkle cheese over chilis.
• Mix together remaining ingredients and pour over cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

CHILI RELLENOS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Evenly layer 1 can chile peppers in the bottom of the baking dish. Sprinkle with half of the Jack and Cheddar cheeses, and cover with remaining chile peppers.
• In a bowl, mix together the eggs, evaporated milk, and flour. If too thick, feel free to add 1/2 cup regular milk. Pour over the top of the chilies.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove from oven, pour tomato sauce evenly over the top, and continue baking another 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with remaining Jack and Cheddar cheeses, pop under the broiler for a few minutes, and serve.

HEALTHIER BAKED CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Cut poblano peppers in half and tear off stems and veins; discard seeds.
• Roast peppers on the preheated grill, turning often, until soft and charred, about 5 minutes. Cool until easily handled, about 10 minutes. Wipe off or peel skins and discard.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Beat eggs, flour, and salt together vigorously in a medium mixing bowl. Flour may still be a bit clumpy but it will eventually dissolve during cooking process. Add milk and beat again.
• Drizzle olive oil in a 9x13-inch baking dish then place poblanos in, cut sides-up. Fill poblanos evenly with cheese. Pour the egg mixture over the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until egg mixture is slightly firm, about 22 minutes.
• Mix tomato sauce and salsa together in a bowl. Pour on top of egg mixture; add Cheddar cheese on top. Turn the oven's broiler on.
• Broil in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

OVEN BAKED CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Spray pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Lay half the chilis flat into a 8X10 baking dish or pan.
• Sprinkle half of each type of cheese over top.
• Whip egg whites til frothy.
• Slowly add flour, salt and pepper, and milk to egg whites.
• Pour half of the egg mixture over the top of the cheese in pan.
• Place another layer of peppers.
• Sprinkle rest of cheese over top.
• Pour the rest of the egg mixture over cheese.
• Bake in 400 degree oven for about 25 minutes.
• Pour 1 can tomatoe sauce over top.
• Bake 15 minutes more.
• Serve hot.

OVEN-BAKED CHILES RELLENOS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Mix cheeses until well blended; spoon evenly into chiles. Place in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed lightly with cooking spray.
• Beat eggs and milk with wire whisk until well blended. Pour evenly over chiles.
• Bake 35 min. or until egg mixture is set. Meanwhile, combine sour cream, garlic and cilantro. Serve with the chiles.