Poblano Shrimp Flatbread Recipes

POBLANO SHRIMP FLATBREAD

Steps:

• Set oven control to broil. Line cookie sheet with foil; place chiles on foil. Broil chiles 3 to 4 inches from heat about 5 minutes on each side or until skin blackens and blisters. Wrap blackened chiles in foil. Let stand 10 minutes. Turn off broiler; heat oven to 425 degrees F. Move oven rack to middle position. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet. Place on paper towel-lined plate; reserve drippings in skillet. Add shrimp to drippings in skillet; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until shrimp just begin to turn pink. Place shrimp on paper towel-lined plate. Set aside.
• Unroll dough onto cookie sheet. Starting at center, press dough into 15-by-10-inch rectangle. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until light golden brown.
• Meanwhile, gently rub chiles with paper towel to remove as much skin as possible. Cut top from each chile; remove seeds. Cut chiles into 1/4-inch strips.
• Spread crema over crust to within 1/2-inch of edges. Top with cheese, roasted chiles, corn, bacon and shrimp.
• Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown and shrimp is cooked through. Garnish with cilantro leaves.

POBLANO CORN CHOWDER WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Mix 2 tablespoons butter and flour in small bowl to blend; set aside.
• Finely chop onion and celery in processor. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion-celery mixture and chilies; sauté until soft, about 6 minutes. Add creamed corn and next 5 ingredients; bring to boil. Reduce heat. Whisk in butter-flour mixture and simmer 15 minutes to blend flavors. Add shrimp and 4 tablespoons cilantro; simmer until shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle chowder into bowls. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro.
• Fresh green chilies, often called pasillas; available at Latin American markets and some supermarkets.

SHRIMP-STUFFED POBLANO PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut peppers in half lengthwise and discard seeds. Place peppers, cut side down, in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Brush with 1 tablespoon butter; sprinkle with pepper and salt. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion and celery in remaining butter until tender. Stir in cream cheese until melted. Add the shrimp, cheese blend, rice, lemon juice and seasonings; heat through. Spoon into pepper halves. , Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over peppers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until topping is golden brown.

POBLANO CORN CHOWDER WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Chop onion, celery and poblano pepper.
• Melt butter (or heat oil) in stock pot or Dutch oven.
• Add onion, celery and poblano chilies and saute until soft, about 6 minutes.
• Add creamed corn, frozen corn, chicken broth (except reserved 1/4 cup), cream (or evaporated milk), sugar, red pepper, salt and pepper.
• Simmer 15 minutes to blend flavors.
• Mix 2 tbsp flour in reserved 1/4 cup chicken broth.
• Add to soup mixture, and stir.
• Add shrimp and cilantro.
• Simmer about 5 minutes longer, until shrimp are cooked, and serve.
• Pass the hot sauce.

POBLANO-SHRIMP ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• PEEL shrimp, and devein, if desired.
• Coarsely chop shrimp, and set aside.
• BRUSH an 11- x- 7-inch baking dish with 2 tablespoons oil.
• Set aside.
• SAUTÉ pepper in remaining oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until skin looks blistered.
• Remove from skillet, and chop.
• RETURN chopped pepper to skillet.
• Add onion and next 5 ingredients; sauté 4 minutes.
• Add chopped shrimp, and sauté 1 minute; remove from heat, and cool 5 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream.
• HEAT tortillas according to package directions.
• Spoon shrimp mixture evenly down center of each tortilla, and roll up.
• Arrange, seam side down, in prepared pan.
• Top with sauce, and sprinkle with cheese.
• Cover and chill up to 1 day ahead.
• BAKE at 350° for 25 minutes or until thoroughly heated.