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Chile Rellenos Casserole

This is a very tasty casserole made with mainly poblano peppers and cheese. It’s cozy comfort food offering south of the border flavors in every mouthful.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Main
Cuisine Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Tbsp. Flour
  • 6-8 Large poblano peppers
  • 2 tsp. Baking powder
  • 2 C. Shredded monterey jack cheese divided
  • ¼ tsp. Onion powder
  • 1 C. Shredded cheddar cheese divided
  • ¼ tsp. Garlic powder
  • 5 Large eggs
  • ¼ tsp. Salt
  • 1 ½ C. Milk
  • ¼ tsp. Black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to broil, and place the oven rack on the top setting.
  • Place the poblano peppers on a foil lined baking sheet, and roast for 15 minutes, turning halfway through.
  • Add the heated peppers to a ziploc bag, and let sit for 10 minutes before removing the skin. Cut off the stems and remove the seeds.
  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Layer half of the cooked chiles in the bottom of a well greased 9x9 baking dish.
  • Sprinkle ½ cup of the cheddar cheese and 1 cup of the monterey jack cheese on top.
  • Repeat with another layer of chiles and then cheeses.
  • Whisk together the milk, eggs, garlic powder, onion powder,flour, baking powder and salt and pepper until well combined.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the baking dish.
  • Bake for 45 minutes.
  • Let cool for 10 minutes, and then serve with your choice of toppings.
Keyword Chile Rellenos Casserole
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